Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male was 98.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Saudi Arabia, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 98.7% for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Saudi Arabia peaked at 98.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 2009.
Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 68.3% | — |
| 2013 | 76.3% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 81.3% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 88.9% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 91.9% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 96.7% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 93.2% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.3% | 68.3% | 68.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 76.3% | 91.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 93.2% | 98.7% | 3 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.0795 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,804 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,848 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 944,740 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.23 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Saudi Arabia?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Saudi Arabia was 98.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 2009.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 8th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release