MDG: Developing Regions vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
MDG: Developing Regions
10.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4.2%
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions rank
100th
Saudi Arabia rank
97th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 10.5% against 4.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 2.5 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 215 groups.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.4% | 9.5% | 4.0% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 5.5% | 5.7% | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, MDG: Developing Regions or Saudi Arabia?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 10.5% against 4.2% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between MDG: Developing Regions and Saudi Arabia?
- 6.3%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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