Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
7.29 million number
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
828,918 number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 7.29 million number against 828,918 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6.47 million number.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 8.8 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 770,023 number | 19,312 number | 750,711 number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 1.45 million number | 56,319 number | 1.39 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2.56 million number | 123,687 number | 2.44 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 4.53 million number | 252,031 number | 4.28 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 7.09 million number | 714,402 number | 6.37 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 7.29 million number against 828,918 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 6.47 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.