Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 1.44 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.53 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1273 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 14 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.1273 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +822.2% |
| 2007 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1273 units per square kilometre | 0.1273 units per square kilometre | 0.1273 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 1.53 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 170 Mozambique 1.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Latvia 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Estonia 1.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Angola 1.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Oman 1.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Paraguay 1.29 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1273 units per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 173rd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils 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.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- 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
Secondary education, general pupils 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.