Saudi Arabia vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
3.36 million
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
169.99 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
32nd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 169.99 million against 3.36 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 166.62 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 50.5 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 32nd of 219 countries.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 296,340 98.12 million 97.83 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2000s 2.81 million 158.41 million 155.60 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 2.66 million 152.22 million 149.57 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 3.10 million 163.35 million 160.25 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 169.99 million against 3.36 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
166.62 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 32nd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release