Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 0.5794 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia is 0.5794 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.4% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.8716 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.295 GPIA, in 2022.
That places Saudi Arabia 52nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8009 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7761 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7678 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7671 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8716 GPIA | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7529 GPIA | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5855 GPIA | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5947 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3965 GPIA | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.295 GPIA | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5794 GPIA | +96.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7603 GPIA | 0.5855 GPIA | 0.8716 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4664 GPIA | 0.295 GPIA | 0.5947 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
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 0.5794 GPIA 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 0.8716 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.295 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd out of 69 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 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Morocco, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release