Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 0.3519 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
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 0.3519 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024.
The figure is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.8011 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3242 GPIA, in 2020.
Saudi Arabia ranks 40th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 | 0.8011 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7767 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6936 GPIA | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6926 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7106 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.675 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4097 GPIA | -39.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3242 GPIA | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5368 GPIA | +65.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4424 GPIA | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3519 GPIA | -20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6799 GPIA | 0.4097 GPIA | 0.8011 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4138 GPIA | 0.3242 GPIA | 0.5368 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 0.3519 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 0.8011 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3242 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 40th out of 63 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 down 54.7%. 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 Asia: Students from Bangladesh, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release