Saudi Arabia vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Saudi Arabia
3.36 million
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
161.12 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
35th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Saudi Arabia
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 161.12 million against 3.36 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 157.76 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 47.9 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 35th of 219 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 296,340 | 84.68 million | 84.38 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 2.81 million | 146.72 million | 143.90 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 2.66 million | 142.00 million | 139.34 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 3.10 million | 154.31 million | 151.21 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 161.12 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 157.76 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 35th 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
February 2026 Data Release