Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) (inbound) in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) (inbound) was 87,211 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Sub-Saharan Africa is 87,211 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 89,890 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40,088 number, in 1998.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa 28th out of 38 groups with data for 2018, putting it 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, male (number) (inbound) in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40,088 number | — |
| 1999 | 49,939 number | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 66,347 number | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 71,169 number | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 69,350 number | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 76,315 number | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 82,171 number | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 78,102 number | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 83,771 number | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 86,217 number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 89,890 number | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 84,706 number | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 83,491 number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 87,211 number | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,014 number | 40,088 number | 49,939 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 68,955 number | 66,347 number | 71,169 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 83,541 number | 76,315 number | 89,890 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More reference data data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 32.03 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.81 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.22 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.33 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.02 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.57 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.78 years (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12.98 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Sub-Saharan Africa was 87,211 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 89,890 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,088 number in 1998.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 28th out of 38 groups with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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Total number of male students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.