Nepal vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Nepal
3.57 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
3.45 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
44th
Saudi Arabia rank
46th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Nepal
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 3.57 million against 3.45 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 119,050.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 218 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.01 million 797,785 214,745 Nepal
2000s 4.45 million 3.17 million 1.28 million Nepal
2010s 4.40 million 3.11 million 1.29 million Nepal
2020s 3.52 million 3.32 million 197,068 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Nepal or Saudi Arabia?
Nepal, at 3.57 million against 3.45 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
119,050, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Nepal ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.