Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 4,344 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids stood at 4,344.
That represents a change of down 29.6% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 10,088 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,146, in 2004.
That places UNESCO: Sids 178th 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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,146 | — |
| 2005 | 2,166 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 2,308 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 2,357 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,363 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3,162 | +33.8% |
| 2010 | 3,244 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,177 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 3,265 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 3,750 | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 5,418 | +44.5% |
| 2015 | 7,139 | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 9,030 | +26.5% |
| 2017 | 10,088 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 10,057 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9,969 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 8,992 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 8,042 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 6,170 | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 4,344 | -29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,417 | 2,146 | 3,162 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6,514 | 3,177 | 10,088 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,887 | 4,344 | 8,992 | 4 |
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids was 4,344 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 10,088 in 2017.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,146 in 2004.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 178th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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