Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Pacific adjusted in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Pacific adjusted was 0.7015 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Saudi Arabia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Saudi Arabia is 0.7015 UIS estimate, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.7652 UIS estimate in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3223 UIS estimate, in 2017.
Saudi Arabia ranks 125th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Pacific adjusted in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.3648 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.3514 UIS estimate | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3421 UIS estimate | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3312 UIS estimate | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3353 UIS estimate | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3223 UIS estimate | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3645 UIS estimate | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3951 UIS estimate | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4936 UIS estimate | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6321 UIS estimate | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7652 UIS estimate | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7015 UIS estimate | -8.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.7015 UIS estimate is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 UIS estimate, 57% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.7015 UIS estimate is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6502 UIS estimate, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3508 UIS estimate | 0.3223 UIS estimate | 0.3951 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6481 UIS estimate | 0.4936 UIS estimate | 0.7652 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Saudi Arabia?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Saudi Arabia was 0.7015 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7652 UIS estimate in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3223 UIS estimate in 2017.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 125th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release