Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 0.6323 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 0.6323 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9034 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6323 GPIA, in 2024.
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 69 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 | 0.8003 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7752 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7965 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7882 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8642 GPIA | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8645 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6848 GPIA | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6642 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9034 GPIA | +36.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8062 GPIA | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6323 GPIA | -21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7963 GPIA | 0.6848 GPIA | 0.8645 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7515 GPIA | 0.6323 GPIA | 0.9034 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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: students from in Saudi Arabia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Saudi Arabia was 0.6323 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 0.9034 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6323 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 24th out of 69 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 18.4%. 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 Pakistan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release