Saudi Arabia vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Saudi Arabia
0.9111 GPIA
in 2024
Palestine
0.9157 GPIA
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
102nd
Palestine rank
101st
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.9157 GPIA against 0.9111 GPIA in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0046 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Palestine ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd and Palestine ranks 101st of 169 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8758 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.202 GPIA | Palestine |
| 2020s | 0.9216 GPIA | 0.9219 GPIA | 0.0003 GPIA | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Saudi Arabia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.9157 GPIA against 0.9111 GPIA in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Saudi Arabia and Palestine?
- 0.0046 GPIA, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Palestine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd and Palestine ranks 101st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, 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