Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 168 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Saudi Arabia stood at 168.
That represents a change of up 34.4% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Saudi Arabia peaked at 427 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 125, in 2022.
That places Saudi Arabia 9th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 335 | — |
| 2014 | 392 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 391 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 427 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 411 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 368 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 149 | -59.5% |
| 2020 | 145 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 127 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 125 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 168 | +34.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 353.29 | 149 | 427 | 7 |
| 2020s | 141.25 | 125 | 168 | 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 north america: students in Saudi Arabia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Saudi Arabia was 168 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 427 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 125 in 2022.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. 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 North America: Students from Canada, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release