ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, upper secondary education, male
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
40.75 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
760,448
in 2025
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
54th
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd
School age population, upper secondary education, male over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 40.75 million against 760,448 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 39.99 million.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 53.6 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 221 groups.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.32 million | 132,199 | 10.19 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 14.28 million | 217,205 | 14.06 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 19.93 million | 374,964 | 19.56 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 24.71 million | 803,898 | 23.91 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 31.61 million | 755,672 | 30.85 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 38.46 million | 682,944 | 37.78 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Saudi Arabia?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 40.75 million against 760,448 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Saudi Arabia?
- 39.99 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, male (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