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Saudi Arabia: School enrollment, preprimary

18.32percent · 2021+46.7% since 2011

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school. Annual figures for Saudi Arabia from 1979 to 2021.

19792021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202118.32
202021.795
201921.464
201821.232
201720.997
201622.209
201521.404
201417.628
201314.397
201214.302
201112.491
201011.509
200911.346
200811.307
200711.257
200511.159
19794.089

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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