Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa was 157,464 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
157,464
Change on year
up 23.3%
Rank
7th
of 75 groups
All-time high
157,464
in 2023
All-time low
66,261
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in WB: High Income (july 2025), 2012–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2012201720232012: 66.3k2013: 66.3k2014: 69.3k2015: 73.7k2016: 77.4k2017: 82.6k2018: 85.5k2019: 85.8k2020: 96.6k2021: 106.1k2022: 127.7k2023: 157.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in WB: High Income (july 2025) is 157,464, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and up 137.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 157,464 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66,261, in 2012.

WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 7th of 75 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 66,261
2013 66,343 +0.1%
2014 69,321 +4.5%
2015 73,709 +6.3%
2016 77,418 +5.0%
2017 82,554 +6.6%
2018 85,473 +3.5%
2019 85,758 +0.3%
2020 96,592 +12.6%
2021 106,131 +9.9%
2022 127,698 +20.3%
2023 157,464 +23.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 75,854 66,261 85,758 8
2020s 121,971 96,592 157,464 4

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 4 South Africa 13,707 compare
  2. 5 Portugal 10,998 compare
  3. 6 Germany 7,747 compare
  4. 7 Türkiye 7,448 compare
  5. 8 Morocco 7,090 compare
  6. 9 Australia 5,127 compare
  7. 10 Poland 3,806 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 157,464 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 157,464 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 66,261 in 2012.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 7th out of 75 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 1,766 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release