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Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

10,541count · 2019+349.9% since 2009

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level. Annual figures for Saudi Arabia from 1998 to 2019.

19982019

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
201910,541
20188,881
20177,824
20167,584
20157,164
20145,607
20135,652
20125,185
20114,784
20102,565
20092,343
20082,270
20072,298
20062,410
20052,032
20041,806
20032,001
20021,561
20011,814
20001,298
19991,493
19981,176

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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 8 programmes, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-8-programmes-both (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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