Saudi Arabia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female
Saudi Arabia
106,389
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
12.87 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
26th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- Saudi Arabia
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 12.87 million against 106,389 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 12.76 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 121.0 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 26th of 146 countries.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,844 | 2.44 million | 2.42 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 19,331 | 5.38 million | 5.36 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 41,006 | 9.33 million | 9.29 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 80,313 | 12.26 million | 12.18 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Saudi Arabia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 12.87 million against 106,389 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 12.76 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 26th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (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