Inbound internationally: Students from Bulgaria … Bulgaria adjusted in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally: Students from Bulgaria … Bulgaria adjusted was 0.6667 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.6667 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Saudi Arabia 48th out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Bulgaria … Bulgaria adjusted in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.75 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7143 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6429 GPIA | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6667 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6667 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6429 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0 GPIA | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.25 GPIA | — |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +300.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3333 GPIA | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6667 GPIA | +100.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.6667 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.32 GPIA, 50% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.6667 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.08 GPIA, 62% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5833 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5625 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.72 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.47 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 242,375 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,900 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 215,559 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Saudi Arabia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Saudi Arabia was 0.6667 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 48th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Europe: Students from Bulgaria, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release