Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Lebanon
806
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
734
in 2023
Lebanon rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Lebanon
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 806 against 734 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 72.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Lebanon ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 27 | 25 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 61.9 | 246.3 | 184.4 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 437.6 | 376 | 61.6 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 805.5 | 707.75 | 97.75 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Lebanon or Saudi Arabia?
- Lebanon, at 806 against 734 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 72, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Lebanon ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West 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
February 2026 Data Release