SDG: Europe and Northern America vs South Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
SDG: Europe and Northern America
1 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1 GPIA
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
1st
South Africa rank
2nd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
- South Africa
How they compare
SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 221 groups.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe and Northern America | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, SDG: Europe and Northern America or South Africa?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between SDG: Europe and Northern America and South Africa?
- 0 GPIA, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and South Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release