East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 49.9% against 12.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 37.6%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 4.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 40 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 49.9% against 12.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 37.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/