Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.06
in 2013
All-time low
0.5763
in 1979
Years of data
9
1979–2024
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.06 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5763, in 1979.
Saudi Arabia ranks 66th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.5763 | — |
| 2013 | 1.06 | +83.4% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5763 | 0.5763 | 0.5763 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.01 | 1.06 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.01 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 1.01 compare
- 64 North Macedonia 1.01 compare
- 65 Jordan 1 compare
- 67 Oman 1 compare
- 68 Türkiye 1 compare
- 69 United States of America 1 compare
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.98 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Saudi Arabia?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Saudi Arabia was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2013.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5763 in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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