Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Algeria
0.6885 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.7313 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Algeria rank
144th
Saudi Arabia rank
142nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Algeria
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.7313 units per square kilometre against 0.6885 units per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 0.0428 units per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0848 units per square kilometre 0.0541 units per square kilometre 0.0307 units per square kilometre Algeria
1990s 0.1337 units per square kilometre 0.0993 units per square kilometre 0.0343 units per square kilometre Algeria
2000s 0.3272 units per square kilometre 0.2703 units per square kilometre 0.0569 units per square kilometre Algeria
2010s 0.5668 units per square kilometre 0.6554 units per square kilometre 0.0886 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.6449 units per square kilometre 0.7362 units per square kilometre 0.0913 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.7313 units per square kilometre against 0.6885 units per square kilometre in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
0.0428 units per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Algeria ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.