Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in India
India: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both was 9,858 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in India, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in India is 9,858, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in India peaked at 9,894 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,673, in 2003.
That places India 13th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,239 | — |
| 2001 | 2,553 | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 2,046 | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 1,673 | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 1,687 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,898 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 4,154 | +118.9% |
| 2012 | 4,585 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 6,472 | +41.2% |
| 2014 | 7,512 | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 7,992 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 8,730 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 9,076 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 8,752 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 9,130 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 9,033 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 9,072 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 9,894 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 9,858 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,016 | 1,673 | 2,553 | 6 |
| 2010s | 7,378 | 4,154 | 9,130 | 9 |
| 2020s | 9,464 | 9,033 | 9,894 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 64.76 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 68.40 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3178 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37.89 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2585 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in India?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in India was 9,858 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 9,894 in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,673 in 2003.
- How does India rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
- India ranks 13th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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February 2026 Data Release