Low income vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Low income
21,460 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
6,153 number
in 2019
Low income rank
39th
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Low income
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820082019

How they compare

Low income currently reports 21,460 number against 6,153 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 15,307 number.

That makes Low income's figure about 3.5 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 43 groups.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,368 number 868 number 4,500 number Low income
2000s 7,800 number 1,201 number 6,600 number Low income
2010s 18,251 number 4,009 number 14,242 number Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Low income or Saudi Arabia?
Low income, at 21,460 number against 6,153 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Low income and Saudi Arabia?
15,307 number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Saudi Arabia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Low income and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Low income ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.