Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 49,511 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
49,511
Change on year
up 11.9%
Rank
96th
of 205 groups
All-time high
55,736
in 2016
All-time low
6,491
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1998–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1998201020231998: 6.5k1999: 6.8k2000: 8.4k2001: 10.4k2002: 12.4k2003: 13.1k2004: 11.3k2005: 11.8k2006: 12.7k2007: 14.8k2008: 20.5k2009: 29.8k2010: 30.1k2011: 31.0k2012: 30.2k2013: 36.6k2014: 42.1k2015: 49.1k2016: 55.7k2017: 53.2k2018: 50.6k2019: 48.4k2020: 46.7k2021: 43.0k2022: 44.2k2023: 49.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific stood at 49,511.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 55,736 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,491, in 1998.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 96th of 205 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number) in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 6,491
1999 6,832 +5.3%
2000 8,376 +22.6%
2001 10,433 +24.6%
2002 12,394 +18.8%
2003 13,094 +5.6%
2004 11,342 -13.4%
2005 11,847 +4.5%
2006 12,660 +6.9%
2007 14,788 +16.8%
2008 20,500 +38.6%
2009 29,785 +45.3%
2010 30,074 +1.0%
2011 30,966 +3.0%
2012 30,192 -2.5%
2013 36,612 +21.3%
2014 42,069 +14.9%
2015 49,088 +16.7%
2016 55,736 +13.5%
2017 53,182 -4.6%
2018 50,564 -4.9%
2019 48,351 -4.4%
2020 46,709 -3.4%
2021 42,978 -8.0%
2022 44,232 +2.9%
2023 49,511 +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,662 6,491 6,832 2
2000s 14,522 8,376 29,785 10
2010s 42,683 30,074 55,736 10
2020s 45,858 42,978 49,511 4

Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

  1. 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 63 compare
  2. 94 Eswatini 45 compare
  3. 95 Chile 36 compare
  4. 96 Colombia 24 compare
  5. 96 Ecuador 24 compare
  6. 98 Brunei Darussalam 21 compare
  7. 98 Uzbekistan 21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 49,511 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 55,736 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 6,491 in 1998.
How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 96th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 6,318 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release