MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Saudi Arabia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
97.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
99.4%
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
48th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 99.4% against 97.0% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 219 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 107.7% | 9.2% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 108.3% | 9.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 103.2% | 5.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 99.4% against 97.0% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Saudi Arabia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 219 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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