MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Saudi Arabia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
94.8%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
99.3%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
49th
Saudi Arabia rank
50th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 99.3% against 94.8% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 4.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1979 it was MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.8% | 92.4% | 3.4% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 96.7% | 1.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 99.3% | 4.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 99.3% | 4.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 99.3% against 94.8% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Saudi Arabia?
- 4.5%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Saudi Arabia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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