Saudi Arabia vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Saudi Arabia
275,632
in 2025
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
14.50 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
54th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: Late-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 14.50 million against 275,632 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14.23 million.

That makes WB: Late-demographic Dividend's figure about 52.6 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Late-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 54th of 222 countries.

WB: Late-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: Late-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 71,193 19.86 million 19.79 million WB: Late-demographic Dividend
1980s 125,867 17.39 million 17.27 million WB: Late-demographic Dividend
1990s 194,262 18.90 million 18.71 million WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2000s 223,204 15.35 million 15.13 million WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2010s 264,864 15.64 million 15.38 million WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2020s 285,369 16.18 million 15.90 million WB: Late-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Saudi Arabia or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 14.50 million against 275,632 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Saudi Arabia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
14.23 million, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 54th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release