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Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

256,004count · 2019+101.0% since 2009

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5). Annual figures for Saudi Arabia from 1998 to 2019.

19982019

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2019256,004
2018195,374
2017203,449
2016167,608
2015155,494
2014153,492
2013153,119
2012127,948
2011115,396
2010127,148
2009127,385
2008120,175
2007113,372
200693,968
200584,992
200479,159
200368,982
200258,092
200155,611
200047,916
199938,252
199824,605

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-5-programmes-both (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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