MDG: Developed Regions vs Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both

MDG: Developed Regions
359,976
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
10,282
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th

Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both over time

  • MDG: Developed Regions
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 359,976 against 10,282 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 349,694.

That makes MDG: Developed Regions's figure about 35.0 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, MDG: Developed Regions has been ahead every year.

MDG: Developed Regions ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 113 groups.

MDG: Developed Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developed Regions Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 89,151 1,332 87,819 MDG: Developed Regions
2000s 148,161 1,849 146,312 MDG: Developed Regions
2010s 181,818 9,799 172,019 MDG: Developed Regions
2020s 269,335 9,123 260,211 MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both, MDG: Developed Regions or Saudi Arabia?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 359,976 against 10,282 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both between MDG: Developed Regions and Saudi Arabia?
349,694, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developed Regions and Saudi Arabia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do MDG: Developed Regions and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 113 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
249 places, 4,290 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release