Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia
Qatar
2,464
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2,074
in 2024
Qatar rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2,464 against 2,074 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 390.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Qatar ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 102 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,068 | 3,761 | 2,693 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1,974 | 2,016 | 42.75 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
- Qatar, at 2,464 against 2,074 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 390, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Qatar ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, female (UIS estimate) (number). 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