Education in Saudi Arabia

2,778 indicators covering education for Saudi Arabia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 2.5% 2024 up 243.5% 106th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts 17.2% 2024 down 47.8% 12th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts 8.2% 2024 down 48.6% 34th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 38.1% 2024 up 85.9% 18th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2024 10th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 66.9% 2024 down 12.1% 111th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 2.9% 2024 down 64.1% 109th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 31.5% 2024 up 31.8% 13th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.8% 2024 up 9.6% 101st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 5.2% 2024 down 22.8% 89th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 5th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.2% 2024 up 18.3% 111th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central 0 2024 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.2% 2024 down 42.4% 110th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central 0 2024 9th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.3% 2024 up 26.3% 92nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 3.2% 2024 up 142.1% 75th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.8% 2024 down 7.9% 24th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.9651 GPIA 2024 up 4.6% 90th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 4.3% 2024 up 75.5% 38th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central 0 2024 12th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 13.0% 2024 up 82.9% 3rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.5% 2024 up 51.8% 69th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts 1.5% 2024 up 0.5% 18th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.1% 2024 up 207.3% 118th
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 0.3952 GPIA 2024 up 7.2% 112th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 13,995 2022 up 159.1% 24th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 37.3% 2024 up 148.9% 21st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 38.9% 2024 up 50.2% 15th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 73.7% 2024 down 10.0% 114th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 59.5% 2024 down 15.4% 87th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 39.4% 2024 up 32.7% 34th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 24.2% 2024 up 33.9% 11th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.0% 2024 up 65.7% 67th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 1.2% 2024 up 4.5% 80th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 3.6% 2024 down 59.7% 105th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 2.3% 2024 down 69.9% 106th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 11.0% 2024 down 5.6% 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 4.3% 2024 down 18.4% 61st
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education 26,900 2024 down 8.0% 15th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 10.7% 2024 up 86.1% 3rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 15.4% 2024 up 83.1% 9th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 0.6% 2024 up 0.9% 13th
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training 21.5% 2023 47th
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education 15.66 2024 up 15.3% 17th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both 0 2024 7th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education 0 2024 7th
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the 97 2024 down 70.0% 58th
Official entrance age to early childhood educational development 2 years 2025 unchanged 3rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 11 2024 down 68.6% 20th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.4% 2024 up 18.7% 58th
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development 1 years 2025 unchanged 100th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, male 0 2024 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.6% 2024 up 4.0% 6th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total 91.9% 2018 down 5.8% 66th
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 2025 unchanged 9th
Duration of compulsory education in years 9 2025 unchanged 50th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 9 2025 unchanged 43rd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st