Saudi Arabia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Saudi Arabia
106,389
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
13.44 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
24th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
05.0M10.0M15.0M199820112024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 13.44 million against 106,389 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 13.34 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 126.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 15,844 2.00 million 1.98 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 19,331 5.17 million 5.15 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 41,006 9.93 million 9.89 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 80,313 12.77 million 12.69 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 13.44 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
13.34 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 24th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release