Ireland vs South Africa: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)
Ireland
3.2%
in 2018
South Africa
2.8%
in 2018
Ireland rank
28th
South Africa rank
31st
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.2% against 2.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.
Ireland ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 31st of 124 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Ireland or South Africa?
- Ireland, at 3.2% against 2.8% in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Ireland and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Ireland ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 31st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level of education from that country studying abroad (outbound students), expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrolment in that country.