Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified
Egypt
51.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
49.4%
in 2024
Egypt rank
59th
Saudi Arabia rank
62nd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified over time
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 51.0% against 49.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Egypt ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 85 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.3% | 52.1% | 4.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 50.1% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
- Egypt, at 51.0% against 49.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified?
- Egypt ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). 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