Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both was 129,620 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, 1998–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 129,620 for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in 2011. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 129,620 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76,794, in 1998.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 24th of 113 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 76,794 | — |
| 1999 | 76,794 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 112,645 | +46.7% |
| 2009 | 109,376 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 129,620 | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76,794 | 76,794 | 76,794 | 2 |
| 2000s | 111,010 | 109,376 | 112,645 | 2 |
| 2010s | 129,620 | 129,620 | 129,620 | 1 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.73 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 40.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.53 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa was 129,620 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 129,620 in 2011.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,794 in 1998.
- How does UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 24th out of 113 groups with data for 2011.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both rising or falling in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 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