Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender in South Africa
South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender was 0.7654 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender in South Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in South Africa is 0.7654 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in South Africa peaked at 1.41 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6317 GPIA, in 2014.
That places South Africa 51st out of 90 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender in South Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.6354 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.6667 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6317 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6537 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.41 GPIA | +116.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6392 GPIA | -54.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6528 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6765 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6891 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7199 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7392 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7654 GPIA | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7461 GPIA | 0.6317 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7284 GPIA | 0.6891 GPIA | 0.7654 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More education data for South Africa
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.52 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.119 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.52 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.119 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.65 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in South Africa?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in South Africa was 0.7654 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6317 GPIA in 2014.
- How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender?
- South Africa ranks 51st out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release