MDG: Southern Asia vs Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central

MDG: Southern Asia
55,432
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
45
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia rank
46th
Saudi Arabia rank
44th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Saudi Arabia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199720102023

How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 55,432 against 45 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 55,387.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1,231.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 221 groups.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,953 2 1,951 MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 3,446 2.8 3,443 MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 10,243 7.1 10,236 MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 42,936 44.25 42,892 MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, MDG: Southern Asia or Saudi Arabia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 55,432 against 45 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between MDG: Southern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
55,387, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,339 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release