Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the was 8,196 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Saudi Arabia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Saudi Arabia is 8,196, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Saudi Arabia peaked at 9,552 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 107, in 2010.
That places Saudi Arabia 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 226 | — |
| 2003 | 519 | +129.6% |
| 2004 | 668 | +28.7% |
| 2005 | 818 | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 865 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 817 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 866 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 918 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 107 | -88.3% |
| 2011 | 2,002 | +1771.0% |
| 2012 | 2,669 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 6,627 | +148.3% |
| 2014 | 7,649 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 8,448 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 9,552 | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 9,546 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 8,937 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 9,106 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 7,768 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 6,523 | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 6,558 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 8,196 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226 | 226 | 226 | 1 |
| 2000s | 781.57 | 519 | 918 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6,464 | 107 | 9,552 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,261 | 6,523 | 8,196 | 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: students from the in Saudi Arabia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Saudi Arabia was 8,196 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,552 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 in 2010.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 Asia: Students from the Syrian Arab Republic, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release