Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, both sexes (number) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
87
Highest
8,714
Burundi
Lowest
0
Oman
Median
11
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
2,059
What the numbers show
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, both sexes (number) is currently reported for 87 countries. The highest value is 8,714 in Burundi; the lowest is 0 in Oman.
The median across all reporting countries is 11, and the mean is 257.09.
Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Benin (up 3,191.7%), and the largest decrease in Ecuador (down 100.0%).
Inbound internationally … both Congo Democratic Republic: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 8,714 | 2025 | up 601.0% | volatile |
| 2 | South Africa | 2,161 | 2023 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Canada | 2,028 | 2023 | up 813.5% | volatile |
| 4 | France | 1,706 | 2024 | up 140.7% | rising |
| 5 | United States | 1,435 | 2023 | up 288.5% | rising |
| 6 | Belgium | 1,080 | 2023 | up 74.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Rwanda | 1,069 | 2024 | up 459.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Tunisia | 823 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Russia | 445 | 2023 | up 429.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Benin | 395 | 2022 | up 3,191.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Turkey | 364 | 2023 | up 1,200.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Morocco | 213 | 2024 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Namibia | 213 | 2022 | up 508.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Belarus | 200 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Italy | 196 | 2023 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 16 | Germany | 164 | 2024 | up 198.2% | rising |
| 17 | Poland | 133 | 2024 | up 2,560.0% | volatile |
| 18 | United Kingdom | 99 | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 19 | Brazil | 92 | 2024 | up 104.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Niger | 80 | 2019 | up 2,566.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Romania | 63 | 2023 | up 293.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 50 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Japan | 48 | 2023 | up 128.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Switzerland | 48 | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 25 | India | 46 | 2023 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Ghana | 41 | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Ukraine | 38 | 2024 | down 85.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Iran | 33 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 28 | South Korea | 33 | 2024 | up 6.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Greece | 28 | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Portugal | 27 | 2023 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Tanzania | 26 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Hungary | 26 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Serbia | 21 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Botswana | 21 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Malaysia | 21 | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Spain | 20 | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Cote d'Ivoire | 18 | 2024 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Cameroon | 16 | 2023 | up 128.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Australia | 16 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Finland | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 41 | Netherlands | 12 | 2019 | up 1,100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Austria | 12 | 2024 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 44 | Lithuania | 11 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 45 | Mauritius | 9 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Thailand | 7 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Zimbabwe | 6 | 2015 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Colombia | 6 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Ireland | 5 | 2022 | unchanged | volatile |
| 50 | Argentina | 4 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Mozambique | 4 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 52 | Czechia | 3 | 2023 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 52 | Denmark | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Cuba | 3 | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Chile | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Luxembourg | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 55 | Indonesia | 2 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Egypt | 2 | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Eswatini | 1 | 2015 | unchanged | volatile |
| 60 | Slovakia | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 60 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 60 | El Salvador | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 60 | New Zealand | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 60 | Hong Kong | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 60 | Jordan | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 60 | Monaco | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 60 | Norway | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Sweden | 0.5875 | 2024 | down 85.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Mali | 0 | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Lesotho | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Bahrain | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Latvia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Cyprus | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Moldova | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Malta | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Mauritania | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Iceland | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Croatia | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Ecuador | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Qatar | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Estonia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Georgia | 0 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release