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

South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 11 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
30th
of 103 countries
All-time high
26
in 2015
All-time low
9
in 2021
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in South Africa, 2012–2023

101520252012201720232012: 242013: 212014: 232015: 262016: 182017: 172018: 172019: 152020: 102021: 92022: 102023: 11

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa is 11, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa peaked at 26 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2021.

South Africa ranks 30th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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 Ireland, female (number) in South Africa, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 24
2013 21 -12.5%
2014 23 +9.5%
2015 26 +13.0%
2016 18 -30.8%
2017 17 -5.6%
2018 17 +0.0%
2019 15 -11.8%
2020 10 -33.3%
2021 9 -10.0%
2022 10 +11.1%
2023 11 +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.12 15 26 8
2020s 10 9 11 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 28 Türkiye 13 compare
  2. 29 Portugal 12 compare
  3. 30 Iceland 11 compare
  4. 30 Japan 11 compare
  5. 33 Croatia 10 compare
  6. 33 India 10 compare

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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 11 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 26 in 2015.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2021.
How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
South Africa ranks 30th out of 103 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 47.6%. 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 Europe: Students from Ireland, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Ireland, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,025 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release