Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Germany

Germany: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 2,591 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,591
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
5th
of 103 countries
All-time high
3,218
in 2021
All-time low
401
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Germany, 2013–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2013201820242013: 4012014: 5052015: 6752016: 8732017: 1.0k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.7k2020: 2.6k2021: 3.2k2022: 3.1k2023: 2.9k2024: 2.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Germany is 2,591, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 413.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Germany peaked at 3,218 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 401, in 2013.

Germany ranks 5th of 103 countries on this measure, 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Nigeria, male (number) in Germany, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 401
2014 505 +25.9%
2015 675 +33.7%
2016 873 +29.3%
2017 1,011 +15.8%
2018 1,248 +23.4%
2019 1,747 +40.0%
2020 2,617 +49.8%
2021 3,218 +23.0%
2022 3,057 -5.0%
2023 2,867 -6.2%
2024 2,591 -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 922.86 401 1,747 7
2020s 2,870 2,591 3,218 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Canada 6,282 compare
  2. 3 Turkey 2,741 compare
  3. 4 Malaysia 2,685 compare
  4. 6 Australia 1,382 compare
  5. 7 South Africa 1,195 compare
  6. 8 Saudi Arabia 1,032 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Germany?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Germany was 2,591 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 3,218 in 2021.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 401 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Germany ranks 5th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 413.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Nigeria, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Nigeria, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,024 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release