Saudi Arabia vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Saudi Arabia
3.8%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
17.6%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
80th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
79th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 17.6% against 3.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 4.7 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 80th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 79th of 183 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 12.8% 16.4% 3.6% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2010s 5.3% 11.0% 5.7% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2020s 4.0% 9.9% 5.9% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Saudi Arabia or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 17.6% against 3.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Saudi Arabia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
13.8%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Saudi Arabia ranks 80th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 79th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,744 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release