Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, IDA blend or Saudi Arabia?

IDA blend, at 35.10 million against 3.09 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.

What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between IDA blend and Saudi Arabia?

32.01 million, with IDA blend ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Saudi Arabia?

14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA blend vs Saudi Arabia: Secondary education, general pupils

IDA blend

35.10 million

in 2018

Saudi Arabia

3.09 million

in 2018

IDA blend rank

31st

Saudi Arabia rank

29th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

IDA blend
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 35.10 million against 3.09 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 32.01 million.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 11.4 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 41 groups.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA blend	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	7.34 million	273,694	7.06 million	IDA blend
2000s	24.40 million	2.74 million	21.66 million	IDA blend
2010s	31.94 million	3.13 million	28.82 million	IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, IDA blend or Saudi Arabia?: IDA blend, at 35.10 million against 3.09 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between IDA blend and Saudi Arabia?: 32.01 million, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Saudi Arabia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do IDA blend and Saudi Arabia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?: IDA blend ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, general pupils
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.