Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in South Africa
South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 1.3 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in South Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa stood at 1.3 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 77.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa peaked at 1.49 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7317 GPIA, in 2013.
That places South Africa 13th out of 76 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in South Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.7879 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.7317 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8421 GPIA | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7857 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9375 GPIA | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7879 GPIA | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7879 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 GPIA | +52.3% |
| 2020 | 1.32 GPIA | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 1.49 GPIA | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 1.27 GPIA | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 1.3 GPIA | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8576 GPIA | 0.7317 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.34 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1.49 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More education data for South Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 407,696 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.50 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 1.3 GPIA 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 1.49 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7317 GPIA in 2013.
- How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- South Africa ranks 13th out of 76 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 up 77.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Italy, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release