Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population

Saudi Arabia
36.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
37.3%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
20th
Switzerland rank
18th

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 37.3% against 36.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 109 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 26.1% 32.6% 6.5% Switzerland
2020s 34.2% 35.9% 1.8% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 37.3% against 36.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
1.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,201 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.