Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 4,342 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 4,342 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of down 29.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 10,085 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,146, in 2004.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 179th out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,146 | — |
| 2005 | 2,166 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 2,308 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 2,356 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,360 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3,159 | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 3,241 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,174 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 3,262 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 3,747 | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 5,415 | +44.5% |
| 2015 | 7,136 | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 9,027 | +26.5% |
| 2017 | 10,085 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 10,054 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9,966 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 8,989 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 8,039 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 6,168 | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 4,342 | -29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,416 | 2,146 | 3,159 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6,511 | 3,174 | 10,085 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,884 | 4,342 | 8,989 | 4 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.24 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 4,342 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 10,085 in 2017.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,146 in 2004.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 179th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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