Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Saudi Arabia
29,663
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
29,676
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 29,676 against 29,663 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 13.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 6,687 19,954 13,266 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 9,774 18,667 8,893 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 58,112 23,788 34,324 Saudi Arabia
2020s 35,143 28,915 6,228 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 29,676 against 29,663 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, 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
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release