Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Norway
107.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
107.2%
in 2024
Norway rank
30th
Saudi Arabia rank
28th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 107.2% against 107.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.0% | 105.8% | 0.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 107.2% | 102.6% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 108.1% | 106.2% | 2.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 107.2% against 107.0% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Norway ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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