Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both was 13,657 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13,657
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
73rd
of 113 groups
All-time high
13,815
in 2022
All-time low
19
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999201120231999: 192000: 192007: 292008: 4.7k2009: 4.5k2010: 4.9k2011: 5.2k2012: 4.6k2013: 4.3k2014: 3.7k2015: 4.8k2016: 5.3k2017: 6.1k2018: 6.7k2019: 7.2k2021: 13.2k2022: 13.8k2023: 13.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) is 13,657, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 220.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 13,815 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19, in 1999.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 73rd of 113 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 19
2000 19 +0.0%
2007 29 +52.6%
2008 4,660 +15969.0%
2009 4,506 -3.3%
2010 4,860 +7.8%
2011 5,206 +7.1%
2012 4,625 -11.2%
2013 4,265 -7.8%
2014 3,725 -12.7%
2015 4,816 +29.3%
2016 5,343 +10.9%
2017 6,055 +13.3%
2018 6,670 +10.2%
2019 7,157 +7.3%
2021 13,207 +84.5%
2022 13,815 +4.6%
2023 13,657 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19 19 19 1
2000s 2,304 19 4,660 4
2010s 5,272 3,725 7,157 10
2020s 13,560 13,207 13,815 3

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 70 Luxembourg 239 compare
  2. 71 Iran, Islamic Republic of 227 compare
  3. 72 Hong Kong, China 221 compare
  4. 73 Azerbaijan 193 compare
  5. 74 Malta 192.3 compare
  6. 75 Israel 178 compare
  7. 76 Kazakhstan 163 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 13,657 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 13,815 in 2022.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 19 in 1999.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 73rd out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is up 220.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
249 places, 4,290 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release