Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Qatar
362
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
317
in 2023
Qatar rank
15th
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 362 against 317 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 45.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 210 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 116.12 | 120.75 | 4.62 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 281.75 | 290.75 | 9 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
- Qatar, at 362 against 317 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 45, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Qatar ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th 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, female (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