Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 89,224 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa stood at 89,224.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 97,787 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40,117, in 1998.
That places UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa 128th out of 204 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40,117 | — |
| 1999 | 49,969 | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 66,454 | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 73,111 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 72,997 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 81,436 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 88,522 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 85,263 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 91,464 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 94,179 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 97,787 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 92,613 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 90,937 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 94,557 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 92,765 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 88,383 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 86,295 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 81,339 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 89,224 | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,043 | 40,117 | 49,969 | 2 |
| 2000s | 70,854 | 66,454 | 73,111 | 3 |
| 2010s | 90,952 | 81,436 | 97,787 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,310 | 81,339 | 89,224 | 4 |
More education data for UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.63 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa was 89,224 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 97,787 in 2015.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,117 in 1998.
- How does UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 128th out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release