Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in South Africa
South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 2 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in South Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in South Africa is 2 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in South Africa peaked at 2 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5 GPIA, in 2012.
South Africa ranks 1st of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in South Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.5 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.25 GPIA | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 1.5 GPIA | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 2 GPIA | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 1.5 GPIA | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 GPIA | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.25 GPIA | 0.5 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 1 Dominican Republic 2 GPIA compare
- 1 South Korea 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Malta 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Netherlands 2 GPIA compare
- 1 El Salvador 2 GPIA compare
More education data for South Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.65 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0578 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.87 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0612 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.50 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.22 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 287,310 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 13.45 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in South Africa?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in South Africa was 2 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 GPIA in 2012.
- How does South Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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 South America: Students from Uruguay, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release