ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
31.56 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
820,709
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
44th
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Saudi Arabia
010.0M20.0M30.0M199520092024

How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 31.56 million against 820,709 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 30.74 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 38.5 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.68 million 709,131 14.97 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 23.49 million 654,615 22.84 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 29.23 million 754,231 28.48 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Saudi Arabia?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 31.56 million against 820,709 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Saudi Arabia?
30.74 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release