Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.0117 units per person
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
0.0122 units per person
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
178th
Saudi Arabia rank
176th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Saudi Arabia
00.0050.010.015197119972024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0122 units per person against 0.0117 units per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 178th and Saudi Arabia ranks 176th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0067 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0028 units per person Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 0.007 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.001 units per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0073 units per person 0.0089 units per person 0.0016 units per person Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0117 units per person 0.0125 units per person 0.0008 units per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0122 units per person against 0.0117 units per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
0.0005 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 178th and Saudi Arabia ranks 176th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,799 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.