Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Norway
27
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
24
in 2023
Norway rank
73rd
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 27 against 24 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Norway ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3.2 | 0 | 3.2 | Norway |
| 2000s | 9.7 | 1.2 | 8.5 | Norway |
| 2010s | 76.2 | 31.7 | 44.5 | Norway |
| 2020s | 16.5 | 25.5 | 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, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
- Norway, at 27 against 24 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 3, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Norway ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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