OECD members vs Saudi Arabia: Trained teachers in upper secondary education

OECD members
94.1%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
100.0%
in 2024
OECD members rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
1st

Trained teachers in upper secondary education over time

  • OECD members
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080100200320132024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 100.0% against 94.1% in OECD members, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times OECD members's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 32 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 93.8% 100.0% 6.2% Saudi Arabia
2020s 94.1% 100.0% 5.9% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in upper secondary education, OECD members or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 100.0% against 94.1% in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in upper secondary education between OECD members and Saudi Arabia?
5.9%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Saudi Arabia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do OECD members and Saudi Arabia rank globally for trained teachers in upper secondary education?
OECD members ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in upper secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in upper secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,244 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.