Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both was 369,718 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in WB: Oecd Members, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Oecd Members stood at 369,718. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 134.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 369,718 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87,042, in 1997.
WB: Oecd Members ranks 7th of 113 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 87,042 | — |
| 1998 | 87,042 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 88,910 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 97,085 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 107,596 | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 120,775 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 134,902 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 136,992 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 143,984 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 150,053 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 155,049 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 149,098 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 155,619 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 160,559 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 164,527 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 163,912 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 157,640 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 164,396 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 175,476 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 186,008 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 194,185 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 201,566 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 212,036 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 237,349 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 264,202 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 313,615 | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 369,718 | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,665 | 87,042 | 88,910 | 3 |
| 2000s | 135,115 | 97,085 | 155,619 | 10 |
| 2010s | 178,030 | 157,640 | 212,036 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296,221 | 237,349 | 369,718 | 4 |
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More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.28 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 57.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0557 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.9041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 67.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Oecd Members?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in WB: Oecd Members was 369,718 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 369,718 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,042 in 1997.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 7th out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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