Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Saudi Arabia
12
in 2025
Spain
12
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
9th
Spain rank
9th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 12 against 12 in Spain, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 9th of 73 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 | 11 | 1 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 12 | 11 | 1 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 12 | 11.4 | 0.6 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Saudi Arabia, at 12 against 12 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 9th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.