Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both was 52,180 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 1998–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 52,180 for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in 2011. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 52,180 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35,207, in 1998.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 38th of 107 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 35,207 | — |
| 1999 | 35,207 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 35,855 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 36,504 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 37,126 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 37,773 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 39,104 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 40,156 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 40,188 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 41,814 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 52,180 | +24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,207 | 35,207 | 35,207 | 2 |
| 2000s | 38,565 | 35,855 | 41,814 | 8 |
| 2010s | 52,180 | 52,180 | 52,180 | 1 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 25.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 52,180 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 52,180 in 2011.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,207 in 1998.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 38th out of 107 groups with data for 2011.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release