GCC: Arab youth on where they would prefer to further their education 2019

This statistic depicts the results of a survey about the share of Arab youth on where they would prefer to pursue higher education across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as of January 2019. During the survey period, around 44 percent of the respondents were recorded to prefer pursuing higher education in their own country.

Share of Arab youth on where they would prefer to pursue higher education across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as of January 2019

Characteristic	Share of respondents
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Release date

April 2019

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Region

Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, MENA

Survey time period

January 6 to 29, 2019

Number of respondents

1,200 respondents

Age group

18-24

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Interviews were conducted in Arabic and English

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Original question was phased as follows:"If you were to further your education, where would you prefer to pursue higher education?” ".

United Arab Emirates n=300
Oman n=200
Bahrain n=200
Saudi Arabia=300
Kuwait n=200

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