Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 997 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Saudi Arabia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Saudi Arabia stood at 997.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,261 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 885, in 2017.
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,201 | — |
| 2013 | 1,112 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 1,058 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 1,027 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,004 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 885 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 931 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1,159 | +24.5% |
| 2020 | 1,261 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 1,156 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 1,032 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 997 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,047 | 885 | 1,201 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,112 | 997 | 1,261 | 4 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.98 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Saudi Arabia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Saudi Arabia was 997 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,261 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 885 in 2017.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 29th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release