Saudi Arabia vs Zambia: Enrolment in primary education, male

Saudi Arabia
1.71 million number
in 2019
Zambia
1.63 million number
in 2017
Saudi Arabia rank
44th
Zambia rank
47th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.71 million number against 1.63 million number in Zambia, a difference of 76,960 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Zambia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th of 202 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 498,909 number 531,354 number 32,445 number Zambia
2000s 1.63 million number 1.41 million number 218,310 number Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.75 million number 1.57 million number 183,166 number Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Saudi Arabia or Zambia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.71 million number against 1.63 million number in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
76,960 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
How do Saudi Arabia and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Saudi Arabia ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.