Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in WB: South Asia

WB: South Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa was 3,182 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,182
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
55th
of 75 groups
All-time high
3,213
in 2019
All-time low
1,560
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in WB: South Asia, 2012–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2012201720232012: 1.6k2013: 2.2k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.9k2017: 3.0k2018: 3.0k2019: 3.2k2020: 3.2k2021: 3.0k2022: 3.2k2023: 3.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: South Asia recorded 3,182 for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in WB: South Asia peaked at 3,213 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,560, in 2012.

That places WB: South Asia 55th out of 75 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: South Asia, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 1,560
2013 2,201 +41.1%
2014 2,572 +16.9%
2015 2,584 +0.5%
2016 2,853 +10.4%
2017 2,957 +3.6%
2018 2,989 +1.1%
2019 3,213 +7.5%
2020 3,160 -1.6%
2021 2,953 -6.6%
2022 3,188 +8.0%
2023 3,182 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,616 1,560 3,213 8
2020s 3,121 2,953 3,188 4

Countries ranked near WB: South Asia

  1. 52 New Zealand 204 compare
  2. 53 Mali 196
  3. 54 Mozambique 167 compare
  4. 55 Greece 166 compare
  5. 56 Estonia 151 compare
  6. 57 Madagascar 135 compare
  7. 57 Oman 135 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in WB: South Asia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in WB: South Asia was 3,182 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in WB: South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3,213 in 2019.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in WB: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,560 in 2012.
How does WB: South Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa?
WB: South Asia ranks 55th out of 75 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: South Asia 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