Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 340,636 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) is 340,636, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 80.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 340,636 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96,106, in 1999.
That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 21st out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 96,106 | — |
| 2000 | 105,298 | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 112,214 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 121,969 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 128,337 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 131,411 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 134,447 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 140,984 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 152,068 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 172,625 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 184,012 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 193,234 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 200,558 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 174,745 | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 188,592 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 222,829 | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 243,325 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 259,074 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 261,198 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 269,533 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 281,374 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 303,056 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 316,757 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 324,226 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 340,636 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96,106 | 96,106 | 96,106 | 1 |
| 2000s | 138,336 | 105,298 | 184,012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 229,446 | 174,745 | 281,374 | 10 |
| 2020s | 321,169 | 303,056 | 340,636 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 340,636 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 340,636 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,106 in 1999.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 21st out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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