Saudi Arabia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Saudi Arabia
16,622
in 2023
SDG: Eastern Asia
662,085
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
40th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
38th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Saudi Arabia
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 662,085 against 16,622 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 645,463.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 39.8 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 40th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 38th of 210 countries.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24,179 | 548,175 | 523,996 | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 18,618 | 662,824 | 644,205 | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Saudi Arabia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 662,085 against 16,622 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 645,463, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 40th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 38th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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