Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
7.14 million number
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
715,848 number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
32nd
Saudi Arabia rank
29th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 7.14 million number against 715,848 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6.43 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 10.0 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.14 million number 613,744 number 6.53 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 7.18 million number 736,544 number 6.44 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Saudi Arabia?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 7.14 million number against 715,848 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?
6.43 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.