France vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female
France
774,071
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
737,109
in 2024
France rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female over time
- France
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
France currently reports 774,071 against 737,109 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 36,962.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 129 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 594,208 | 680,820 | 86,612 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 731,246 | 673,857 | 57,389 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female, France or Saudi Arabia?
- France, at 774,071 against 737,109 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female between France and Saudi Arabia?
- 36,962, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- France ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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