Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in South Africa
South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 2 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in South Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 2 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Africa peaked at 2 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2012.
South Africa ranks 1st of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in South Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 2 GPIA | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 GPIA | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2023 | 2 GPIA | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.75 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More education data for South Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 225,583 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,727 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 748,573 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 444,590 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Africa?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Africa was 2 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2012.
- How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- 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: Students from Azerbaijan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release