Inbound internationally … Africa both countries unknown in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally … Africa both countries unknown was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
down 99.7%
World rank
35th
of 123 countries
All-time high
572
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
22
1999–2024

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

02004006001999201120241999: 392003: 02004: 1172005: 122006: 02007: 352008: 1862009: 1452010: 1962011: 1932012: 2612013: 4462014: 5152015: 5242016: 5722017: 5092018: 4812019: 82020: 02021: 1662022: 3662024: 1

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.

The figure is down 99.7% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 572 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.

That places Saudi Arabia 35th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally … Africa both countries unknown in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from unknown countries, both sexes (number) in Saudi Arabia, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 39 —
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 117 —
2005 12 -89.7%
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 35 —
2008 186 +431.4%
2009 145 -22.0%
2010 196 +35.2%
2011 193 -1.5%
2012 261 +35.2%
2013 446 +70.9%
2014 515 +15.5%
2015 524 +1.7%
2016 572 +9.2%
2017 509 -11.0%
2018 481 -5.5%
2019 8 -98.3%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 166 —
2022 366 +120.5%
2024 1 -99.7%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39 39 39 1
2000s 70.71 0 186 7
2010s 370.5 8 572 10
2020s 133.25 0 366 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 35 Brunei 1 compare
  2. 35 Botswana 1 compare
  3. 35 Cote d'Ivoire 1 compare
  4. 35 Grenada 1 compare
  5. 35 Ireland 1 compare
  6. 35 Qatar 1 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 1 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 572 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Saudi Arabia ranks 35th out of 123 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 99.8%. 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 unknown countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from unknown countries, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
123 places, 2,033 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release