Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 212 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
212
Change on year
up 31.7%
World rank
18th
of 120 countries
All-time high
316
in 2016
All-time low
30
in 2004
Years of data
22
1999–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia, 1999–2024

01002003001999201120241999: 382003: 332004: 302005: 442006: 432007: 352008: 372009: 392010: 532011: 1062012: 1412013: 2452014: 2832015: 2892016: 3162017: 3062018: 2892019: 1102020: 1122021: 1442022: 1612024: 212

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 212 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2024.

That represents a change of up 31.7% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 316 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2004.

That places Saudi Arabia 18th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Cameroon, both sexes (number) in Saudi Arabia, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 38
2003 33 -13.2%
2004 30 -9.1%
2005 44 +46.7%
2006 43 -2.3%
2007 35 -18.6%
2008 37 +5.7%
2009 39 +5.4%
2010 53 +35.9%
2011 106 +100.0%
2012 141 +33.0%
2013 245 +73.8%
2014 283 +15.5%
2015 289 +2.1%
2016 316 +9.3%
2017 306 -3.2%
2018 289 -5.6%
2019 110 -61.9%
2020 112 +1.8%
2021 144 +28.6%
2022 161 +11.8%
2024 212 +31.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38 38 38 1
2000s 37.29 30 44 7
2010s 213.8 53 316 10
2020s 157.25 112 212 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 15 Finland 287 compare
  2. 16 Mali 242 compare
  3. 17 Iran 229 compare
  4. 19 Rwanda 185 compare
  5. 20 Niger 172 compare
  6. 21 Switzerland 150 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia was 212 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 316 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2004.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Saudi Arabia ranks 18th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Cameroon, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Cameroon, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,058 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release