Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 74,294 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) recorded 74,294 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 74,294 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,423, in 2012.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 82nd of 205 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 38,423 | — |
| 2013 | 46,920 | +22.1% |
| 2014 | 59,757 | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 62,198 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 66,088 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 67,854 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 66,524 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 65,044 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 67,758 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 67,902 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 70,499 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 74,294 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59,101 | 38,423 | 67,854 | 8 |
| 2020s | 70,113 | 67,758 | 74,294 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 13.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 74,294 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The highest recorded value was 74,294 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,423 in 2012.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 82nd out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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