Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: Enrolment in primary education, female
Saudi Arabia
1.69 million
in 2024
Yemen
1.78 million
in 2016
Saudi Arabia rank
45th
Yemen rank
43rd
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1.78 million against 1.69 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 85,500.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 million | 1.39 million | 154,890 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.57 million | 1.65 million | 83,892 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Saudi Arabia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1.78 million against 1.69 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
- 85,500, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 43rd 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