KSA Education Research Analysis - Marmore MENA

Markaz Sector Reports 2014
KSA Education
Period of Transition
Research Highlights
Analyzing the status of the Saudi Education sector, highlighting current
and expected enrolment trends, market size, growth drivers and
challenges.

MARKAZ SECTOR RESEARCH
KSA Education - April 2014
Kuwait Financial Centre S.A.K. “Markaz” 2
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Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary.................................................................................. 6
2. GCC Education Sector Overview............................................................... 8
Introduction...........................................................................................8
Structure of Education System in the GCC ................................................8
Private Schools Types by Curriculum ........................................................9
3. KSA Education Sector Overview ............................................................. 11
Introduction......................................................................................... 11
KSA Educational System Structure ......................................................... 12
KSA Education Sector Market Size.......................................................... 14
Public vs. Private Education Institutions.................................................. 15
4. Pre-primary Level Education in KSA....................................................... 16
Total number of enrollments at pre-primary level.................................... 16
Enrollment forecast .............................................................................. 18
Pre-primary level enrollment’s share of total school students.................... 18
5. Primary Level Education in KSA.............................................................. 20
Total number of enrollments at primary level.......................................... 20
Primary level enrollment’s share of total school students.......................... 23
6. Secondary Level Education in KSA ......................................................... 24
Total number of enrollments at secodary level ........................................ 25
Secondary level enrollment’s share of total school students...................... 27
7. Tertiary Level Education in KSA ............................................................. 28
Total number of enrollments at tertiary level........................................... 29

8. Key Educational Themes for the KSA...................................................... 32
9. Growth Drivers for the KSA Education Sector ........................................ 35
10. Challenges faced by the Sector .............................................................. 40
11. KSA Education Sector Trends ................................................................. 47
12. Regulatory Bodies and Developments.................................................... 53
13. SWOT Analysis…………........................................................................... 55
14. Annexure………………............................................................................. 57

Tables and Charts
Tables Charts
1.1
Enrolment Forecast, Total Number of students
(‘000)
2.1 GCC Education System Structure
3.1 Key Choronological events in the KSA Education 3.1 Public spending on education (% of GDP)
3.2 KSA Education System Structure 4.1
Gross enrolment ratio at pre-primary level
(%)
3.3 KSA public spending on Education 4.2
KSA number of students at pre-primary level
compared to other GCC countries.(2012)
3.4 Public spending on education (USD) (2014e) 4.3
Percentage of private enrollments, Pre-
primary - 2012
7.1
Cumulative Educational Attainment (At least
Upper Secondary) of the Population aged 25
years and older
4.4
Pre-primary level enrollment estimates and
forecast for the KSA – Male , Female and
Total (2013e-2020f)
Charts (contd.) 4.5
Pre-primary enrollment share of total
school students in KSA (2013e -2020f)
9.1 Population in KSA (Million) 5.1
Gross enrollment ratio at primary level
(Various Countries)(%)
9.2 Average GDP per Capita (PPP) in USD in KSA 5.2
KSA number of students at primary level
compared to other GCC countries, 2012.
9.3 Average GDP per Capita (PPP) USD – 2013e 5.3
Percentage of private enrollments, Primary
- 2012
10.1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Primary) (2012) 5.4
Primary level enrollment estimates and
forecast for the KSA – Male, Female and
Total (2013e -2020f)
10.2 Quality of Primary Education (Score and Ranking) 5.5
Primary enrollment share of total school
students in the KSA (2013e-2020f)
10.3
Quality of Higher Education and Training (Score
and Ranking)
6.1
Gross enrollment rate at secondary level
(various countries) (%)
10.4
Technical and vocational enrolment in lower and
upper secondary as a % of total enrolment in
lower and upper secondary
6.2
KSA number of students at secondary level
compared to other GCC countries, 2012
11.1
Total Enrolments at all school levels in KSA
(pre-primary, primary and secondary)(Million
Students)
6.3
Percentage of private enrollments,
Secondary - 2012
11.2
Current private school spend and parental
willingness to spend (Nationals and Expatriates,
in USD)
6.4
Secondary level enrollment forecast for the
GCC – Male , Female and Total (2013e -
2020f)
11.3
Saudi Arabia (% students enrolled in Public
Schools)
6.5
Secondary enrollment share of total school
students in KSA (2013e -2020f)
7.1
Gross enrolment rate at tertiary level
various countries (%)
7.2
KSA number of students at tertiary level
compared to other GCC Countries, 2012
7.3
Private Higher Education Enrolment
(Growth Rate 2008-11)
7.4
Private Higher Education as a percentage
of Total Higher Education Enrolment, 2011

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