MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
14.64 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
486,114
in 2025
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
55th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 14.64 million against 486,114 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14.15 million.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 30.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 221 groups.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.56 million | 549,487 | 13.01 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2000s | 19.46 million | 1.19 million | 18.27 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2010s | 13.40 million | 452,626 | 12.95 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 14.19 million | 425,055 | 13.76 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Saudi Arabia?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 14.64 million against 486,114 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Saudi Arabia?
- 14.15 million, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Saudi Arabia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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