South Africa · students reference

Information only: enrollment-scale estimates from host-country agencies (Open Doors, HESA, IRCC, etc.). Verify via the source links—not Huaren World sign-ups.

Chinese students (this country)

Chinese students in South Africa (DHET international enrollment)

Reference enrollment: ~8k (2024)
Source: Department of Higher Education and Training (South Africa)

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Year-by-year (same definition, up to 30-year window)

Up to 30 calendar years ending in 2024; 15 year(s) on file for this definition (2010–2024). Most countries only publish census years or recent annual tables—not every calendar year is comparable. Verify gaps via source links.

Chinese students in South Africa (DHET international enrollment)

Data year	Reference value	Source
2010	~2k	Source
2011	~2k	Source
2012	~3k	Source
2013	~3k	Source
2014	~4k	Source
2015	~5k	Source
2016	~6k	Source
2017	~7k	Source
2018	~7k	Source
2019	~8k	Source
2020	~8k	Source
2021	~8k	Source
2022	~8k	Source
2023	~8k	Source
2024	~8k	Source

Trend (by data year)

Only years matching the current reference definition are linked; mismatched years are excluded. (2010 → 2024)

Chinese students in South Africa (DHET international enrollment)

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