Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 0.7751 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.7751 units per square kilometre for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.7751 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0495 units per square kilometre, in 1979.
Saudi Arabia ranks 173rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.5827 units per square kilometre | +1076.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6473 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5343 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5605 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5828 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6014 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6136 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.619 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6142 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6304 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6424 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7751 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.7751 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.7751 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.84 units per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1076.1% | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | 0.5827 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.615 units per square kilometre | 0.5827 units per square kilometre | 0.6473 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5894 units per square kilometre | 0.5343 units per square kilometre | 0.619 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6827 units per square kilometre | 0.6304 units per square kilometre | 0.7751 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 170 Argentina 0.8285 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Belize 0.8128 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Oman 0.8064 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 New Caledonia 0.7237 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Paraguay 0.7199 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Solomon Islands 0.6957 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 242,375 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,900 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 215,559 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0976 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Saudi Arabia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Saudi Arabia was 0.7751 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7751 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0495 units per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 173rd out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.