ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) vs Saudi Arabia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
72.4%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
84.2%
in 2024
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank
46th
Saudi Arabia rank
45th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080197119972024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 84.2% against 72.4% in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), a difference of 11.8%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ahead.

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 61.3% 62.7% 1.4% Saudi Arabia
2020s 73.8% 78.8% 4.9% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 84.2% against 72.4% in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) and Saudi Arabia?
11.8%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) and Saudi Arabia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release