Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from
Saudi Arabia
0.0158 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.1364 GPIA
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
37th
South Africa rank
36th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1364 GPIA against 0.0158 GPIA in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1206 GPIA.
That makes South Africa's figure about 8.7 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.661 GPIA | 0.3598 GPIA | 0.3012 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0255 GPIA | 0.2461 GPIA | 0.2207 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1364 GPIA against 0.0158 GPIA in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 0.1206 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Liberia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release