Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes was 626.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
626.5
Change on year
up 48.8%
Rank
137th
of 193 groups
All-time high
1,751
in 2010
All-time low
340.5
in 2021
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1998–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1998201020231998: 4461999: 4462000: 6842001: 769.22002: 1.0k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.3k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.4k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.0k2018: 1.0k2019: 895.72020: 6792021: 340.52022: 4212023: 626.5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) is 626.5, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 48.8% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 1,751 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 340.5, in 2021.

That places ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 137th out of 193 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes (number) in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 446
1999 446 +0.0%
2000 684 +53.4%
2001 769.17 +12.5%
2002 1,023 +33.0%
2003 1,157 +13.1%
2004 1,287 +11.2%
2005 1,419 +10.3%
2006 1,542 +8.7%
2007 1,582 +2.6%
2008 1,550 -2.1%
2009 1,497 -3.4%
2010 1,751 +17.0%
2011 1,617 -7.7%
2012 1,364 -15.6%
2013 1,415 +3.7%
2014 1,330 -6.0%
2015 1,645 +23.7%
2016 1,594 -3.1%
2017 1,019 -36.1%
2018 1,013 -0.6%
2019 895.67 -11.6%
2020 679 -24.2%
2021 340.5 -49.9%
2022 421 +23.6%
2023 626.5 +48.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 446 446 446 2
2000s 1,251 684 1,582 10
2010s 1,364 895.67 1,751 10
2020s 516.75 340.5 679 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 626.5 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
The highest recorded value was 1,751 in 2010.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
The lowest recorded value was 340.5 in 2021.
How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 137th out of 193 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
312 places, 4,958 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release