ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Saudi Arabia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
144th
Saudi Arabia rank
143rd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Saudi Arabia
00.511.5197119972024

How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 221 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6484 GPIA 1.24 GPIA 0.5923 GPIA Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.7252 GPIA 1.46 GPIA 0.7301 GPIA Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.9114 GPIA 1.28 GPIA 0.3685 GPIA Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.02 GPIA 1.09 GPIA 0.0698 GPIA Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Saudi Arabia?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 1.02 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Saudi Arabia?
0.01 GPIA, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release