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

Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 368 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
368
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
17th
of 121 countries
All-time high
516
in 2016
All-time low
38
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999–2024

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

01002003004005001999201120241999: 382003: 802004: 792005: 852006: 732007: 522008: 552009: 582010: 782011: 1722012: 2292013: 3982014: 4602015: 4722016: 5162017: 4812018: 4612019: 3062020: 3032021: 3172022: 3382024: 368

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 368 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2024.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 516 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38, in 1999.

That places Saudi Arabia 17th 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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Morocco, both sexes (number) in Saudi Arabia, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 38
2003 80 +110.5%
2004 79 -1.2%
2005 85 +7.6%
2006 73 -14.1%
2007 52 -28.8%
2008 55 +5.8%
2009 58 +5.5%
2010 78 +34.5%
2011 172 +120.5%
2012 229 +33.1%
2013 398 +73.8%
2014 460 +15.6%
2015 472 +2.6%
2016 516 +9.3%
2017 481 -6.8%
2018 461 -4.2%
2019 306 -33.6%
2020 303 -1.0%
2021 317 +4.6%
2022 338 +6.6%
2024 368 +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38 38 38 1
2000s 68.86 52 85 7
2010s 357.3 78 516 10
2020s 331.5 303 368 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 14 Switzerland 824 compare
  2. 15 Poland 509 compare
  3. 16 Hungary 416 compare
  4. 18 Tunisia 298 compare
  5. 19 Finland 232 compare
  6. 20 Qatar 188 compare

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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 368 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 516 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 38 in 1999.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Saudi Arabia ranks 17th 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 20.0%. 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 Morocco, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Morocco, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,050 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release