Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both was 14,114 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
14,114
Change on year
up 7.5%
Rank
71st
of 113 groups
All-time high
14,114
in 2018
All-time low
2,302
in 2004
Years of data
14
2004–2018

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2004–2018

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k2004201120182004: 2.3k2005: 3.2k2006: 4.2k2007: 4.8k2008: 5.4k2009: 6.9k2010: 6.9k2011: 6.7k2012: 6.7k2013: 7.4k2014: 9.6k2015: 11.4k2016: 13.1k2018: 14.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2018, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) stood at 14,114. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 163.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 14,114 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,302, in 2004.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 71st of 113 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 2,302
2005 3,163 +37.4%
2006 4,173 +31.9%
2007 4,824 +15.6%
2008 5,357 +11.1%
2009 6,938 +29.5%
2010 6,851 -1.3%
2011 6,657 -2.8%
2012 6,670 +0.2%
2013 7,401 +11.0%
2014 9,628 +30.1%
2015 11,435 +18.8%
2016 13,133 +14.8%
2018 14,114 +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,459 2,302 6,938 6
2010s 9,486 6,657 14,114 8

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  5. 73 Azerbaijan 193 compare
  6. 74 Malta 192.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 14,114 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 14,114 in 2018.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,302 in 2004.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 71st out of 113 groups with data for 2018.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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