Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the

Canada
3,119
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2,684
in 2023
Canada rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
24th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time

  • Canada
  • Saudi Arabia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199720102023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3,119 against 2,684 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 435.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,214 1 1,213 Canada
2000s 3,495 972.9 2,522 Canada
2010s 3,883 5,407 1,524 Saudi Arabia
2020s 2,871 3,264 393.25 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
Canada, at 3,119 against 2,684 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
435, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Canada ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release