Saudi Arabia vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Saudi Arabia
4.2%
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
10.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
97th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
99th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 10.5% against 4.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'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.

Saudi Arabia ranks 97th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 99th of 185 countries.

WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
2010s 9.5% 11.4% 1.9% WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 5.5% 10.8% 5.3% WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Saudi Arabia or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 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 Saudi Arabia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
6.3%, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Saudi Arabia ranks 97th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 99th of 185 countries.
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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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release