Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 308 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 308, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 559 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 61, in 2004.
That places Saudi Arabia 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 68 | — |
| 2003 | 86 | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 61 | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 86 | +41.0% |
| 2006 | 71 | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 108 | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 188 | +74.1% |
| 2012 | 251 | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 435 | +73.3% |
| 2014 | 502 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 511 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 559 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 559 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 518 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 265 | -48.8% |
| 2020 | 250 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 356 | +42.4% |
| 2022 | 380 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 308 | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68 | 68 | 68 | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.71 | 61 | 86 | 7 |
| 2010s | 389.6 | 108 | 559 | 10 |
| 2020s | 323.5 | 250 | 380 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 3 Morocco 1,745 compare
- 4 Türkiye 851 compare
- 5 United States of America 480.35 compare
- 7 Iran, Islamic Republic of 209 compare
- 8 Russian Federation 158 compare
- 9 Italy 156 compare
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0976 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0976 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2024)
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 308 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 559 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 in 2004.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 6th 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 38.6%. 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 Senegal, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release