Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central in South Africa

South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central was 2 GPIA in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2 GPIA
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2020

Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central in South Africa, 2015–2020

00.511.522015201720202015: 0 GPIA2017: 1.5 GPIA2018: 1.5 GPIA2019: 1.5 GPIA2020: 2 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2020, inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in South Africa stood at 2 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year.

South Africa ranks 1st of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central America: Students from Panama, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in South Africa, 2015 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
2015 0 GPIA
2017 1.5 GPIA
2018 1.5 GPIA +0.0%
2019 1.5 GPIA +0.0%
2020 2 GPIA +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.12 GPIA 0 GPIA 1.5 GPIA 4
2020s 2 GPIA 2 GPIA 2 GPIA 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in South Africa?
Inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in South Africa was 2 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central?
South Africa ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
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 Caribbean and Central America: Students from Panama, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central America: Students from Panama, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 389 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release