Africa Eastern and Southern vs Saudi Arabia: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled

Africa Eastern and Southern
3.06 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
244,652
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
30th
Saudi Arabia rank
31st

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 3.06 million against 244,652 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.81 million.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 12.5 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 43 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 809,939 42,556 767,383 Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 1.78 million 283,474 1.50 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 2.50 million 295,132 2.21 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 3.03 million 241,473 2.79 million Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, Africa Eastern and Southern or Saudi Arabia?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 3.06 million against 244,652 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between Africa Eastern and Southern and Saudi Arabia?
2.81 million, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Saudi Arabia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.