Nepal vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in primary education, female
Nepal
1.69 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.69 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
46th
Saudi Arabia rank
45th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Nepal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.69 million against 1.69 million in Nepal, a difference of 1,260.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Nepal ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 270,740 | 298,876 | 28,136 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2.14 million | 1.55 million | 589,740 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2.24 million | 1.53 million | 703,292 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.70 million | 1.63 million | 71,282 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Nepal or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.69 million against 1.69 million in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,260, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Nepal ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (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