Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 131,330 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2008–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 131,330, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 131,330 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 58,103, in 2008.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 143rd of 214 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.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 58,103 | — |
| 2009 | 60,883 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 69,687 | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 77,216 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 96,386 | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 105,696 | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 112,049 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 119,483 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 111,335 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 113,811 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 121,871 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 126,941 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 128,447 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 131,330 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,493 | 58,103 | 60,883 | 2 |
| 2010s | 105,448 | 69,687 | 126,941 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,888 | 128,447 | 131,330 | 2 |
More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
All data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 131,330 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 131,330 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,103 in 2008.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 143rd out of 214 groups with data for 2021.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release