Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 496,183 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Post-demographic Dividend recorded 496,183 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 496,183 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 160,808, in 1998.
That places WB: Post-demographic Dividend 12th out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 160,808 | — |
| 1999 | 163,465 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 173,109 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 189,795 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 212,139 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 232,039 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 230,431 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 235,379 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 244,065 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 244,459 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 239,084 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 248,545 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 256,982 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 261,849 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 261,747 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 244,448 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 262,951 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 276,931 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 294,287 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 312,548 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 325,301 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 337,030 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 363,075 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 393,018 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 437,883 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 496,183 | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,136 | 160,808 | 163,465 | 2 |
| 2000s | 224,904 | 173,109 | 248,545 | 10 |
| 2010s | 283,407 | 244,448 | 337,030 | 10 |
| 2020s | 422,540 | 363,075 | 496,183 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Post-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0437 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 50.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 27.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 496,183 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 496,183 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,808 in 1998.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 12th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Post-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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February 2026 Data Release