Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 115,928 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
115,928
Change on year
up 11.8%
Rank
51st
of 205 groups
All-time high
115,928
in 2023
All-time low
76,372
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2012–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2012201720232012: 76.4k2013: 81.4k2014: 88.0k2015: 91.5k2016: 92.7k2017: 92.1k2018: 98.6k2019: 101.3k2020: 101.6k2021: 105.5k2022: 103.7k2023: 115.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) recorded 115,928 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 11.8% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 115,928 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76,372, in 2012.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 51st of 205 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number) in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 76,372
2013 81,426 +6.6%
2014 88,042 +8.1%
2015 91,482 +3.9%
2016 92,717 +1.4%
2017 92,080 -0.7%
2018 98,589 +7.1%
2019 101,301 +2.8%
2020 101,613 +0.3%
2021 105,468 +3.8%
2022 103,714 -1.7%
2023 115,928 +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 90,251 76,372 101,301 8
2020s 106,681 101,613 115,928 4

Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

  1. 48 Mauritius 1,644 compare
  2. 49 Netherlands 1,491 compare
  3. 50 Ireland 1,461 compare
  4. 51 Cuba 1,403 compare
  5. 52 Oman 1,028 compare
  6. 53 Thailand 1,020 compare
  7. 54 Belarus 974 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 115,928 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The highest recorded value was 115,928 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The lowest recorded value was 76,372 in 2012.
How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 51st out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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