Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the
Iraq
3,811
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
3,085
in 2023
Iraq rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time
- Iraq
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 3,811 against 3,085 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 726.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 210 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,860 | 2,427 | 1,433 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3,956 | 3,073 | 883.25 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
- Iraq, at 3,811 against 3,085 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 726, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Iraq ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, 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