Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 0.8137 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.8137 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9375 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6065 GPIA, in 2019.
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7738 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.678 GPIA | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.677 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6877 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7844 GPIA | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6065 GPIA | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9109 GPIA | +50.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9375 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6692 GPIA | -28.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8137 GPIA | +21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7153 GPIA | 0.6065 GPIA | 0.8 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8328 GPIA | 0.6692 GPIA | 0.9375 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Saudi Arabia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Saudi Arabia was 0.8137 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9375 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6065 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Students from Bahrain, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release