Arab World vs Saudi Arabia: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita

Arab World
0.0683 units per person
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
0.1022 units per person
in 2018
Arab World rank
20th
Saudi Arabia rank
18th

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita over time

  • Arab World
  • Saudi Arabia
0.040.060.080.10.12197019942018

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.1022 units per person against 0.0683 units per person in Arab World, a difference of 0.0339 units per person.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.5 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 41 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0501 units per person 0.048 units per person 0.0021 units per person Arab World
2000s 0.0756 units per person 0.1211 units per person 0.0455 units per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0717 units per person 0.1119 units per person 0.0402 units per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per capita, Arab World or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.1022 units per person against 0.0683 units per person in Arab World as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per capita between Arab World and Saudi Arabia?
0.0339 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Saudi Arabia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
Arab World ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.