Saudi Arabia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index
Saudi Arabia
1.03 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
49th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Saudi Arabia
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 49th of 205 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8387 GPIA | 0.6899 GPIA | 0.1488 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.9796 GPIA | 0.8917 GPIA | 0.0879 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.2 GPIA | 0.8951 GPIA | 0.301 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.9226 GPIA | 0.149 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index, Saudi Arabia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index between Saudi Arabia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 49th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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