Finland vs Saudi Arabia: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Finland
13,384
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
13,995
in 2022
Finland rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Finland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 13,995 against 13,384 in Finland, a difference of 611.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Finland ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 131 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6,759 | -5,935 | 824 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | -421.5 | -8,966 | 8,544 | Finland |
| 2010s | 7,596 | -18,742 | 26,338 | Finland |
| 2020s | 10,126 | 8,122 | 2,005 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Finland or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 13,995 against 13,384 in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Finland and Saudi Arabia?
- 611, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Saudi Arabia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Finland ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (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