Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 107.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Saudi Arabia, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Saudi Arabia stood at 107.5%.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Saudi Arabia peaked at 116.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 82.3%, in 2005.
Saudi Arabia ranks 36th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 82.3% | — |
| 2009 | 83.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 116.5% | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 113.3% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 101.6% | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 109.3% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 107.5% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.7% | 82.3% | 83.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 106.7% | 98.8% | 116.5% | 7 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 19.42 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 20.66 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.25 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,399 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 77.4 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Saudi Arabia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Saudi Arabia was 107.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 116.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.3% in 2005.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 36th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.