Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend

WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 143,254 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
143,254
Change on year
up 6.5%
Rank
43rd
of 205 groups
All-time high
143,254
in 2023
All-time low
43,826
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1999–2023

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k1999201120231999: 43.8k2000: 51.0k2001: 56.2k2002: 63.3k2003: 67.9k2004: 68.2k2005: 68.0k2006: 70.0k2007: 76.8k2008: 83.4k2009: 83.1k2010: 90.2k2011: 99.9k2012: 76.1k2013: 91.0k2014: 105.6k2015: 113.3k2016: 119.0k2017: 117.9k2018: 116.6k2019: 112.2k2020: 113.5k2021: 122.6k2022: 134.6k2023: 143.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 143,254 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 143,254 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43,826, in 1999.

That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 43rd out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number) in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 43,826
2000 51,016 +16.4%
2001 56,210 +10.2%
2002 63,277 +12.6%
2003 67,884 +7.3%
2004 68,195 +0.5%
2005 68,001 -0.3%
2006 70,034 +3.0%
2007 76,832 +9.7%
2008 83,438 +8.6%
2009 83,105 -0.4%
2010 90,219 +8.6%
2011 99,915 +10.7%
2012 76,119 -23.8%
2013 91,040 +19.6%
2014 105,620 +16.0%
2015 113,303 +7.3%
2016 119,045 +5.1%
2017 117,945 -0.9%
2018 116,556 -1.2%
2019 112,195 -3.7%
2020 113,532 +1.2%
2021 122,623 +8.0%
2022 134,554 +9.7%
2023 143,254 +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,826 43,826 43,826 1
2000s 68,799 51,016 83,438 10
2010s 104,196 76,119 119,045 10
2020s 128,491 113,532 143,254 4

Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend

  1. 40 Republic of Korea 2,505 compare
  2. 41 Japan 2,237 compare
  3. 42 Philippines 2,123 compare
  4. 43 Namibia 2,066 compare
  5. 44 Botswana 1,950 compare
  6. 45 Austria 1,742 compare
  7. 46 Czechia 1,679 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 143,254 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 143,254 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 43,826 in 1999.
How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 43rd out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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