IDA blend vs Saudi Arabia: Primary education, teachers

IDA blend
2.26 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
244,652
in 2024
IDA blend rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
31st

Primary education, teachers over time

  • IDA blend
  • Saudi Arabia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019972024

How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 2.26 million against 244,652 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.01 million.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 9.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 44 groups.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 755,749 42,556 713,193 IDA blend
2000s 1.48 million 284,845 1.20 million IDA blend
2010s 1.93 million 295,132 1.63 million IDA blend
2020s 2.18 million 241,916 1.94 million IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, IDA blend or Saudi Arabia?
IDA blend, at 2.26 million against 244,652 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between IDA blend and Saudi Arabia?
2.01 million, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Saudi Arabia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do IDA blend and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary education, teachers?
IDA blend ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.