Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia is 16, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 149 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1999.
That places Saudi Arabia 22nd out of 121 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8 | — |
| 2003 | 26 | +225.0% |
| 2004 | 29 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 16 | -36.0% |
| 2008 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 24 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 49 | +104.2% |
| 2012 | 65 | +32.7% |
| 2013 | 113 | +73.8% |
| 2014 | 131 | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 137 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 149 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 149 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 148 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 26 | -82.4% |
| 2020 | 34 | +30.8% |
| 2021 | 20 | -41.2% |
| 2022 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 16 | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23 | 16 | 30 | 7 |
| 2010s | 99.1 | 24 | 149 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.25 | 16 | 34 | 4 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5853 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.048 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0497 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 19.42 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2022)
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 16 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 149 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1999.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd out of 121 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 87.8%. 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 Mauritius, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release