Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender was 0.738 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in Saudi Arabia is 0.738 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9446 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.738 GPIA, in 2024.
That places Saudi Arabia 57th out of 90 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8005 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7752 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.75 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7672 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7906 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7605 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9446 GPIA | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8821 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8605 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7762 GPIA | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.738 GPIA | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7984 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | 0.9446 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8142 GPIA | 0.738 GPIA | 0.8821 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.0795 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,804 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,848 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 944,740 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.23 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in Saudi Arabia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender in Saudi Arabia was 0.738 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9446 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.738 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 57th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, adjusted gender rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release