Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.9%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.9%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
113th
Saudi Arabia rank
110th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 110th of 137 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 110th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, 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