Number of South African students in tertiary education abroad 2008-2019

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Natalie Cowling,
Sep 29, 2023
The number of South African students at the tertiary level studying abroad was estimated at 10,503 in 2019. It represented a drop of 1,534 students compared to the previous year. Overall, the number of South African students studying abroad followed an increasing trend with an increment from 5,790 students in 2008.

Number of South African students in tertiary education abroad from 2008 to 2019

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Release date

March 2022

Region

South Africa

Survey time period

2008 to 2019

Supplementary notes

* Estimates.

The source mentions that students considered here are those who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.

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