Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Kenya
4,348 number
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
4,388 number
in 2019
Kenya rank
51st
Saudi Arabia rank
50th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • Kenya
  • Saudi Arabia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199820082019

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4,388 number against 4,348 number in Kenya, a difference of 40 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 51st and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 131 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,760 number 737.83 number 1,022 number Kenya
2010s 5,088 number 3,576 number 1,512 number Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4,388 number against 4,348 number in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
40 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Kenya ranks 51st and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.