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

Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 1,032 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,032
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
8th
of 103 countries
All-time high
1,150
in 2016
All-time low
763
in 2019
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k2013201820242013: 9012014: 1.1k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.1k2019: 7632020: 8262021: 8612022: 9082024: 1.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 1,032 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2024.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,150 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 763, in 2019.

Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Nigeria, male (number) in Saudi Arabia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 901
2014 1,055 +17.1%
2015 1,052 -0.3%
2016 1,150 +9.3%
2017 1,102 -4.2%
2018 1,061 -3.7%
2019 763 -28.1%
2020 826 +8.3%
2021 861 +4.2%
2022 908 +5.5%
2024 1,032 +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,012 763 1,150 7
2020s 906.75 826 1,032 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 5 Germany 2,591 compare
  2. 6 Australia 1,382 compare
  3. 7 South Africa 1,195 compare
  4. 9 India 1,004 compare
  5. 10 Egypt 979 compare
  6. 11 Iran, Islamic Republic of 974 compare

See the full ranking of 103 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 1,032 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 1,150 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 763 in 2019.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Saudi Arabia ranks 8th out of 103 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 2.2%. 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 Nigeria, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Nigeria, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,024 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release