AIMS: East Asia vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia
186.45 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
3.45 million
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
49th
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 186.45 million against 3.45 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 183.00 million.
That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 54.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 221 groups.
AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 219.00 million | 797,785 | 218.21 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2000s | 188.32 million | 3.18 million | 185.14 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2010s | 179.37 million | 3.11 million | 176.25 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2020s | 186.24 million | 3.31 million | 182.93 million | AIMS: East Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia or Saudi Arabia?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 186.45 million against 3.45 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 183.00 million, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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