Saudi Arabia vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Saudi Arabia
2.01 million
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
76.39 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
26th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
28th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Saudi Arabia
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 76.39 million against 2.01 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 74.38 million.
That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 38.0 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 26th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 28th of 200 countries.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,807 | 7.78 million | 7.75 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 90,207 | 8.80 million | 8.71 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 227,926 | 14.46 million | 14.23 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 576,766 | 26.14 million | 25.56 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 1.41 million | 52.28 million | 50.87 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 1.69 million | 69.34 million | 67.65 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 76.39 million against 2.01 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 74.38 million, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 26th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 28th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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