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 58 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
58
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
11th
of 121 countries
All-time high
132
in 1999
All-time low
27
in 2016
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

2550751001251998201020231998: 991999: 1322000: 712001: 692002: 502003: 462004: 862005: 972006: 1282007: 1202008: 1102009: 1102010: 982011: 742012: 662013: 752014: 472015: 332016: 272017: 392018: 392019: 402020: 472021: 422022: 502023: 58

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 58.

That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and down 22.7% 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 132 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2016.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

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 Somalia, both sexes (number) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 99
1999 132 +33.3%
2000 71 -46.2%
2001 69 -2.8%
2002 50 -27.5%
2003 46 -8.0%
2004 86 +87.0%
2005 97 +12.8%
2006 128 +32.0%
2007 120 -6.2%
2008 110 -8.3%
2009 110 +0.0%
2010 98 -10.9%
2011 74 -24.5%
2012 66 -10.8%
2013 75 +13.6%
2014 47 -37.3%
2015 33 -29.8%
2016 27 -18.2%
2017 39 +44.4%
2018 39 +0.0%
2019 40 +2.6%
2020 47 +17.5%
2021 42 -10.6%
2022 50 +19.0%
2023 58 +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 115.5 99 132 2
2000s 88.7 46 128 10
2010s 53.8 27 98 10
2020s 49.25 42 58 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 8 United States of America 127.23 compare
  2. 9 South Africa 81 compare
  3. 10 Italy 80 compare
  4. 12 Oman 46 compare
  5. 13 Botswana 45 compare
  6. 14 Finland 42 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 58 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 132 in 1999.
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 27 in 2016.
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 11th out of 121 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 down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Somalia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Somalia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,062 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release