Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Eritrea, both sexes (number) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
66
Highest
435
Saudi Arabia
Lowest
0
Malta
Median
3
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
2,061
What the numbers show
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Eritrea, both sexes (number) is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 435 in Saudi Arabia; the lowest is 0 in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 3, and the mean is 23.18.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Russia (up 2,550.0%), and the largest decrease in Zimbabwe (down 100.0%).
Inbound internationally: Students … Eritrea Africa both: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 435 | 2024 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Turkey | 208 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Egypt | 122 | 2024 | up 190.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Germany | 122 | 2024 | up 221.1% | rising |
| 5 | Italy | 78 | 2023 | up 20.0% | falling |
| 6 | United States | 77.68 | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 7 | Malaysia | 56 | 2024 | down 51.3% | rising |
| 8 | Russia | 53 | 2023 | up 2,550.0% | volatile |
| 9 | South Africa | 35 | 2023 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Philippines | 31 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Netherlands | 31 | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 12 | Finland | 30 | 2024 | up 650.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Rwanda | 28 | 2024 | up 833.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Hungary | 26 | 2024 | up 766.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Qatar | 26 | 2024 | up 85.7% | rising |
| 16 | Canada | 21 | 2023 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 17 | Switzerland | 19 | 2024 | down 13.6% | volatile |
| 18 | India | 16 | 2023 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 13 | 2023 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Luxembourg | 12 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Georgia | 12 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 22 | France | 10.08 | 2024 | up 236.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Morocco | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 24 | Sweden | 7.05 | 2024 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Jordan | 7 | 2024 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Bahrain | 6 | 2024 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Japan | 5 | 2023 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Norway | 4 | 2024 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Spain | 3 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Denmark | 3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 29 | Israel | 3 | 2014 | — | falling |
| 29 | Belgium | 3 | 2023 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Thailand | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Oman | 3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Ghana | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Ireland | 2 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Austria | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 37 | Poland | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 37 | Portugal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 37 | Ukraine | 1 | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Serbia | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 37 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 37 | South Korea | 1 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Brazil | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Ecuador | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Czechia | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 2015 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Australia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Belarus | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Eswatini | 0 | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Cuba | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Slovenia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Slovakia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Cyprus | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Mauritius | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Estonia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Greece | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Grenada | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Iceland | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Lithuania | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | New Zealand | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Latvia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Moldova | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Malta | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release