Latvia vs Saudi Arabia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Latvia
82.9%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
83.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
23rd
Saudi Arabia rank
22nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Latvia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 83.9% against 82.9% in Latvia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 25.4% | 46.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 53.4% | 24.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 76.4% | 14.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Latvia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 83.9% against 82.9% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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