Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Israel
45.3%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
47.6%
in 2024
Israel rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Israel
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 47.6% against 45.3% in Israel, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 108 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.7% | 31.7% | 14.1% | Israel |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 39.3% | 6.0% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Israel or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 47.6% against 45.3% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Israel and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Israel and Saudi Arabia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Israel ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release