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

WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 119,695 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
119,695
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
48th
of 205 groups
All-time high
119,695
in 2023
All-time low
15,370
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

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

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1999201120231999: 15.4k2000: 15.9k2001: 15.7k2002: 16.5k2003: 17.2k2004: 18.1k2005: 20.1k2006: 22.8k2007: 25.8k2008: 38.6k2009: 48.4k2010: 50.4k2011: 50.7k2012: 49.4k2013: 53.0k2014: 65.7k2015: 77.0k2016: 83.7k2017: 83.1k2018: 81.9k2019: 85.0k2020: 104.4k2021: 106.4k2022: 114.2k2023: 119.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend is 119,695, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 119,695 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,370, in 1999.

WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 48th of 205 groups on this measure, in the top 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 WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number) in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 15,370
2000 15,912 +3.5%
2001 15,708 -1.3%
2002 16,517 +5.1%
2003 17,176 +4.0%
2004 18,142 +5.6%
2005 20,127 +10.9%
2006 22,811 +13.3%
2007 25,849 +13.3%
2008 38,574 +49.2%
2009 48,417 +25.5%
2010 50,365 +4.0%
2011 50,681 +0.6%
2012 49,438 -2.5%
2013 53,049 +7.3%
2014 65,710 +23.9%
2015 76,961 +17.1%
2016 83,651 +8.7%
2017 83,128 -0.6%
2018 81,915 -1.5%
2019 85,032 +3.8%
2020 104,372 +22.7%
2021 106,411 +2.0%
2022 114,224 +7.3%
2023 119,695 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,370 15,370 15,370 1
2000s 23,923 15,708 48,417 10
2010s 67,993 49,438 85,032 10
2020s 111,176 104,372 119,695 4

Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend

  1. 45 Austria 1,742 compare
  2. 46 Czechia 1,679 compare
  3. 47 Sweden 1,663 compare
  4. 48 Mauritius 1,644 compare
  5. 49 Netherlands 1,491 compare
  6. 50 Ireland 1,461 compare
  7. 51 Cuba 1,403 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 119,695 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 119,695 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 15,370 in 1999.
How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 48th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Late-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