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 1,314 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2023
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 1,314, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and up 39.0% 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 2,850 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 880, in 2015.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5th out of 120 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 956 | — |
| 1999 | 1,364 | +42.7% |
| 2000 | 1,841 | +35.0% |
| 2001 | 2,314 | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 2,678 | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 2,850 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 2,741 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 2,658 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 2,655 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,475 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 2,027 | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 1,740 | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 1,413 | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 1,201 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 1,059 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 945 | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 963 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 880 | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 909 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 924 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 947 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,027 | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 1,224 | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 1,532 | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 1,548 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,314 | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,160 | 956 | 1,364 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,398 | 1,740 | 2,850 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,027 | 880 | 1,413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,404 | 1,224 | 1,548 | 4 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
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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 1,314 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 2,850 in 2003.
- 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 880 in 2015.
- 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 5th 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 39.0%. 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 Zimbabwe, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release