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

South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 5 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
61st
of 103 countries
All-time high
19
in 2017
All-time low
5
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2023

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

51015202012201720232012: 102013: 132014: 152015: 152016: 172017: 192018: 192019: 142020: 92021: 92022: 62023: 5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa is 5, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in South Africa peaked at 19 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2023.

South Africa ranks 61st 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 the Russian Federation, male (number) in South Africa, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 10
2013 13 +30.0%
2014 15 +15.4%
2015 15 +0.0%
2016 17 +13.3%
2017 19 +11.8%
2018 19 +0.0%
2019 14 -26.3%
2020 9 -35.7%
2021 9 +0.0%
2022 6 -33.3%
2023 5 -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.25 10 19 8
2020s 7.25 5 9 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 compare
  2. 58 Ecuador 9 compare
  3. 58 India 9 compare
  4. 61 Chile 5 compare
  5. 61 Monaco 5 compare
  6. 64 Dominican Republic 4 compare
  7. 64 Morocco 4 compare

See the full ranking of 103 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 5 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 19 in 2017.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2023.
How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
South Africa ranks 61st 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 61.5%. 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 the Russian Federation, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the Russian Federation, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,020 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release