Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was -9.69 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Saudi Arabia, 2008–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded -9.69 % change on previous year for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and down 344.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Saudi Arabia peaked at 19.8 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -10.52 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Saudi Arabia 187th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -1.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -829.3% |
| 2010 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2011 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 2012 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2013 | 19.8 % change on previous year | +399.5% |
| 2014 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2015 | 16.16 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 2016 | 6 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2017 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 2018 | -3.72 % change on previous year | +93.4% |
| 2019 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9235 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2021 | -10.52 % change on previous year | -1239.2% |
| 2022 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.92 % change on previous year | -1.24 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.08 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | 19.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.43 % change on previous year | -10.52 % change on previous year | 0.9235 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 184 Ghana -8 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Gibraltar -8.31 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Maldives -8.95 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Netherlands -10.3 % change on previous year compare
- 189 China -11.6 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Congo -13.47 % change on previous year 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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Saudi Arabia?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Saudi Arabia was -9.69 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.52 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 187th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 344.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.