ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Saudi Arabia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index
ALECSO: Gulf Countries
0.99 GPIA
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.98 GPIA
in 2024
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
41st
Saudi Arabia rank
43rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index over time
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
ALECSO: Gulf Countries currently reports 0.99 GPIA against 0.98 GPIA in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 203 groups.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Gulf Countries | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7 GPIA | 0.61 GPIA | 0.09 GPIA | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
| 2000s | 0.82 GPIA | 0.765 GPIA | 0.055 GPIA | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
| 2010s | 0.97 GPIA | 0.955 GPIA | 0.015 GPIA | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
| 2020s | 0.985 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.005 GPIA | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Saudi Arabia?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries, at 0.99 GPIA against 0.98 GPIA in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.01 GPIA, with ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Saudi Arabia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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