Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Mexico
0.1 units per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.0976 units per person
in 2024
Mexico rank
94th
Saudi Arabia rank
97th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Mexico
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.1 units per person against 0.0976 units per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0024 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 94th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2062 units per person 0.1399 units per person 0.0663 units per person Mexico
2000s 0.1348 units per person 0.1412 units per person 0.0064 units per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.1211 units per person 0.111 units per person 0.0101 units per person Mexico
2020s 0.1057 units per person 0.102 units per person 0.0037 units per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
Mexico, at 0.1 units per person against 0.0976 units per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
0.0024 units per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Mexico ranks 94th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.