Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 3,220 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,220
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
166th
of 205 groups
All-time high
3,631
in 2016
All-time low
2,141
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2012–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2012201720232012: 2.1k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.8k2015: 2.7k2016: 3.6k2017: 3.2k2018: 3.2k2019: 3.2k2020: 3.2k2021: 3.2k2022: 3.1k2023: 3.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) is 3,220, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 3,631 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,141, in 2012.

That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 166th out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 2,141
2013 2,395 +11.9%
2014 2,836 +18.4%
2015 2,652 -6.5%
2016 3,631 +36.9%
2017 3,159 -13.0%
2018 3,223 +2.0%
2019 3,244 +0.7%
2020 3,194 -1.6%
2021 3,212 +0.6%
2022 3,118 -2.9%
2023 3,220 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,910 2,141 3,631 8
2020s 3,186 3,118 3,220 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 3,220 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The highest recorded value was 3,631 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,141 in 2012.
How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 166th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
329 places, 6,304 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release