Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in South Africa

South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2
Change on year
down 77.8%
World rank
52nd
of 122 countries
All-time high
52
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in South Africa, 1998–2023

02040601998201020231998: 02008: 02011: 522012: 202013: 162014: 72015: 152016: 102017: 132018: 132019: 142020: 112021: 112022: 92023: 2

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 2 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.

The figure is down 77.8% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa peaked at 52 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places South Africa 52nd out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Bulgaria, both sexes (number) in South Africa, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 0
2008 0
2011 52
2012 20 -61.5%
2013 16 -20.0%
2014 7 -56.2%
2015 15 +114.3%
2016 10 -33.3%
2017 13 +30.0%
2018 13 +0.0%
2019 14 +7.7%
2020 11 -21.4%
2021 11 +0.0%
2022 9 -18.2%
2023 2 -77.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 1
2000s 0 0 0 1
2010s 17.78 7 52 9
2020s 8.25 2 11 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 52 Dominican Republic 2 compare
  2. 52 Egypt 2 compare
  3. 52 Iceland 2 compare
  4. 52 Liechtenstein 2 compare
  5. 52 Namibia 2 compare
  6. 52 Qatar 2 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa?
Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa was 2 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 52 in 2011.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
South Africa ranks 52nd out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Europe: Students from Bulgaria, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Bulgaria, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 2,041 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release