Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both was 14,588 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand stood at 14,588. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 37.9% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 14,588 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,361, in 1997.
That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 63rd out of 113 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,361 | — |
| 1998 | 1,361 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,504 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 2,743 | +82.4% |
| 2001 | 4,378 | +59.6% |
| 2002 | 6,036 | +37.9% |
| 2003 | 6,748 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 5,562 | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 5,736 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 6,002 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 6,742 | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 7,228 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 7,570 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 7,283 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 6,814 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 6,322 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 6,823 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 7,147 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 7,170 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 8,247 | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 9,795 | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 10,106 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 10,947 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 10,107 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 8,690 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 10,580 | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 14,588 | +37.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +82.4% | 1,504 | 2,743 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,409 | 1,361 | 1,504 | 3 |
| 2000s | 5,875 | 2,743 | 7,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,065 | 6,322 | 10,947 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,991 | 8,690 | 14,588 | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- 60 Serbia 506 compare
- 61 Madagascar 499 compare
- 62 New Zealand 459 compare
- 63 Mozambique 453 compare
- 64 Estonia 381 compare
- 65 Denmark 286 compare
- 66 Bulgaria 249 compare
More education data for SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.722 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126,112 (2000)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0007 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 335,435 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 14,588 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 14,588 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,361 in 1997.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 63rd out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release