Saudi Arabia vs UIS: World: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes … growth annual rate

Saudi Arabia
2.53 % change on previous year
in 2022
UIS: World
1.43 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
UIS: World rank
49th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes … growth annual rate over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • UIS: World
-20-10010197119972024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.53 % change on previous year against 1.43 % change on previous year in UIS: World, a difference of 1.1 % change on previous year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.8 times UIS: World's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and UIS: World ranks 49th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and UIS: World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia UIS: World Difference Ahead
2000s 1.27 % change on previous year 0.3837 % change on previous year 0.891 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2010s -0.0016 % change on previous year 0.6558 % change on previous year 0.6574 % change on previous year UIS: World
2020s 1.65 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year 0.6141 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth, Saudi Arabia or UIS: World?
Saudi Arabia, at 2.53 % change on previous year against 1.43 % change on previous year in UIS: World as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth between Saudi Arabia and UIS: World?
1.1 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and UIS: World?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Saudi Arabia and UIS: World rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and UIS: World ranks 49th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 20,090 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.