Argentina vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Argentina
1.67 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.59 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
43rd
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.67 million against 1.59 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 79,870.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 222 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 million | 286,439 | 744,883 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.30 million | 507,659 | 792,620 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 853,150 | 1.16 million | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2.11 million | 1.31 million | 796,202 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 1.56 million | 629,006 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 2.05 million | 1.66 million | 385,896 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Saudi Arabia?
- Argentina, at 1.67 million against 1.59 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 79,870, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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