Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male
Italy
594,530
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
597,905
in 2024
Italy rank
23rd
Saudi Arabia rank
22nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 597,905 against 594,530 in Italy, a difference of 3,375.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Italy ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 129 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 507,235 | 618,144 | 110,909 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 568,972 | 568,331 | 641 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 597,905 against 594,530 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 3,375, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Italy ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (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