Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
434,899
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
430,399
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
60th
Saudi Arabia rank
62nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 434,899 against 430,399 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4,500.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 235 | 22,744 | 22,509 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 177,660 | 182,288 | 4,628 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 375,286 | 318,870 | 56,417 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 363,893 | 384,647 | 20,754 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 434,899 against 430,399 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 4,500, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release