Saudi Arabia vs Thailand: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level
Saudi Arabia
33.9%
in 2024
Thailand
32.8%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia rank
82nd
Thailand rank
86th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Thailand
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 33.9% against 32.8% in Thailand, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd and Thailand ranks 86th of 211 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.7% | 60.0% | 33.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 33.6% | 19.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 32.8% | 14.0% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level, Saudi Arabia or Thailand?
- Saudi Arabia, at 33.9% against 32.8% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level between Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
- 1.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Thailand rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd and Thailand ranks 86th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private pre-primary education institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.