Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in WB: Sub-saharan Africa
WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes was 828.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in WB: Sub-saharan Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in WB: Sub-saharan Africa is 828.5, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 43.3% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in WB: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 1,913 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 495.6, in 2021.
That places WB: Sub-saharan Africa 123rd 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 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in WB: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,789 | — |
| 2013 | 1,790 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,473 | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 1,913 | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 1,879 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1,361 | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 1,374 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,215 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 1,030 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 495.6 | -51.9% |
| 2022 | 578 | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 828.5 | +43.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,599 | 1,215 | 1,913 | 8 |
| 2020s | 733.15 | 495.6 | 1,030 | 4 |
More education data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in WB: Sub-saharan Africa was 828.5 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,913 in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 495.6 in 2021.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 123rd out of 193 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa 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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February 2026 Data Release