Russian Federation vs Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from

Russian Federation
1,469
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1,119
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
5th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 1,469 against 1,119 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 350.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 85 182.67 97.67 Saudi Arabia
2010s 230.67 1,135 904 Saudi Arabia
2020s 1,586 1,179 407 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, Russian Federation or Saudi Arabia?
Russian Federation, at 1,469 against 1,119 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
350, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Russian Federation ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Afghanistan, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Afghanistan, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 2,066 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release