Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Number of primary education enrolments
Saudi Arabia
3.45 million
in 2024
Spain
2.83 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
12th
Spain rank
15th
Number of primary education enrolments over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.45 million against 2.83 million in Spain, a difference of 613,750.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Spain ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 73 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 797,785 | 3.61 million | 2.81 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 3.18 million | 2.59 million | 596,972 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3.11 million | 2.94 million | 175,356 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.31 million | 2.91 million | 397,985 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of primary education enrolments, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3.45 million against 2.83 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of primary education enrolments between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 613,750, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for number of primary education enrolments?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.