Saudi Arabia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
3.36 million
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
159.24 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
37th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 159.24 million against 3.36 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 155.87 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 47.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 37th of 219 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 296,340 82.16 million 81.86 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 2.81 million 144.37 million 141.56 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 2.66 million 139.86 million 137.20 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 3.10 million 152.39 million 149.29 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 159.24 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
155.87 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
15 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 37th 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