Saudi Arabia vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
Saudi Arabia
277,805
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
9.28 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- Saudi Arabia
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 9.28 million against 277,805 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 9.00 million.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 33.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th of 128 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75,354 | 8.70 million | 8.63 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 149,230 | 8.22 million | 8.07 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 9.28 million against 277,805 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 9.00 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (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