Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male
Saudi Arabia
184,025
in 2024
Spain
170,831
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
16th
Spain rank
17th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 184,025 against 170,831 in Spain, a difference of 13,194.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 17th of 127 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39,699 | 163,552 | 123,852 | Spain |
| 2020s | 87,218 | 159,303 | 72,085 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Saudi Arabia, at 184,025 against 170,831 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 13,194, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 17th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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