AlHijjah 20, 1432, Nov 16, 2011, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ranked 52nd in transition to a knowledge society out of 178 countries due to the index of transition to knowledge society and ranked 17th due to a competitive index in the same field. In a meeting held yesterday, Dr. Ghanem Al-Ghanem, Director of Comprehensive Quality at Education Ministry, said that the index to achieve quality in education is the transition to community producing knowledge through the quality practices of education.