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. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 53 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
1.5 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in South Africa, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Africa stood at 2 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places South Africa 1st out of 53 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in South Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.5 GPIA | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 GPIA | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.75 GPIA | 1.5 GPIA | 2 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: 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 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 GPIA in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Georgia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release