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Saudi Arabia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes

77,406count · 2018+210.5% since 2008

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin. Annual figures for Saudi Arabia from 1998 to 2018.

19982018

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
201877,406
201784,246
201690,240
201586,245
201484,195
201374,981
201264,613
201151,714
201042,697
200931,453
200824,930
200720,213
200613,875
200512,576
200411,879
200311,563
200212,352
200111,291
200010,820
199910,464
199810,139

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-total-outbound-internationally-mobile-tertiary-students-studying-abroa (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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