Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Italy
104.1%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
103.8%
in 2024
Italy rank
73rd
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 104.1% against 103.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Italy ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.5% | 118.4% | 14.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 101.7% | 107.8% | 6.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 101.5% | 0.4% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Italy, at 104.1% against 103.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Italy ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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