4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 45.55 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
45.55
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
129th
of 156 countries
All-time high
53.01
in 2020
All-time low
42.4
in 2015
Years of data
7
2015–2021
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Saudi Arabia, 2015–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Saudi Arabia stood at 45.55.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 129th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 42.4 | — |
| 2016 | 44.66 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 46.82 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 45.81 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 50.12 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 53.01 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 45.55 | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.96 | 42.4 | 50.12 | 5 |
| 2020s | 49.28 | 45.55 | 53.01 | 2 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Saudi Arabia?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Saudi Arabia was 45.55 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.01 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4 in 2015.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 129th out of 156 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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