Greece vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Greece
1.2%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1.8%
in 2022
Greece rank
158th
Saudi Arabia rank
155th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Greece
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.8% against 1.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Greece ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 155th of 171 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 9.1% | 6.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Greece or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.8% against 1.2% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Greece and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Greece ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 155th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, 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