Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 3,538 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,538
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
6th
of 120 countries
All-time high
3,538
in 2023
All-time low
622
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998201020231998: 6221999: 8142000: 9552001: 1.2k2002: 7332003: 6542004: 7992005: 8042006: 9622007: 1.2k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.2k2013: 1.2k2014: 1.4k2015: 1.7k2016: 2.0k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.6k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.9k2021: 3.2k2022: 3.4k2023: 3.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 3,538, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 192.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 3,538 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 622, in 1998.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Egypt, both sexes (number) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 622
1999 814 +30.9%
2000 955 +17.3%
2001 1,190 +24.6%
2002 733 -38.4%
2003 654 -10.8%
2004 799 +22.2%
2005 804 +0.6%
2006 962 +19.7%
2007 1,204 +25.2%
2008 1,395 +15.9%
2009 1,439 +3.2%
2010 1,396 -3.0%
2011 1,124 -19.5%
2012 1,156 +2.8%
2013 1,209 +4.6%
2014 1,413 +16.9%
2015 1,673 +18.4%
2016 2,010 +20.1%
2017 2,294 +14.1%
2018 2,565 +11.8%
2019 2,734 +6.6%
2020 2,884 +5.5%
2021 3,227 +11.9%
2022 3,436 +6.5%
2023 3,538 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 718 622 814 2
2000s 1,014 654 1,439 10
2010s 1,757 1,124 2,734 10
2020s 3,271 2,884 3,538 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 3 Germany 7,896 compare
  2. 4 Jordan 4,945 compare
  3. 5 United States of America 4,069 compare
  4. 7 Saudi Arabia 3,509 compare
  5. 8 France 2,312 compare
  6. 9 Canada 2,085 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 3,538 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 3,538 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 622 in 1998.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 192.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Egypt, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Egypt, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,064 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release