South Africa: tertiary students abroad by region | Statista

The number of South African students at the tertiary level studying abroad amounted to 10,503 in 2019. North America and Western Europe were the most popular destinations, with around 4,000 students. Latin America and the Caribbean followed with 2,855 South African enrollees in the same year.

Number of South African students in tertiary education abroad in 2019, by region

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March 2022

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South Africa

Survey time period

2019

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* 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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