Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 72,211 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 72,211, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 72,211 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,528, in 2011.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 87th out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32,528 | — |
| 2012 | 36,338 | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 44,836 | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 57,674 | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 60,116 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 64,005 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 65,770 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 64,440 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 62,961 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 65,675 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 65,818 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 68,416 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 72,211 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54,297 | 32,528 | 65,770 | 9 |
| 2020s | 68,030 | 65,675 | 72,211 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 84 Macau, China 153 compare
- 85 Slovenia 150 compare
- 86 Republic of Moldova 148 compare
- 87 Cape Verde 127 compare
- 88 Iceland 88 compare
- 89 Armenia 82 compare
- 90 Lesotho 74 compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.98 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 72,211 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 72,211 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,528 in 2011.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 87th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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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February 2026 Data Release