Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Egypt
16,032
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
18,558
in 2023
Egypt rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 18,558 against 16,032 in Egypt, a difference of 2,526.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 235 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 977.9 | 1,337 | 359.5 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6,177 | 9,774 | 3,596 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 8,427 | 42,260 | 33,832 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 14,500 | 22,184 | 7,684 | 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, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 18,558 against 16,032 in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 2,526, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Egypt ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 235 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, 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