Saudi Arabia vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Saudi Arabia
47.6%
in 2024
Sweden
47.6%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
Sweden rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 47.6% against 47.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 108 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 29.4% | 9.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 36.5% | 6.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 44.9% | 5.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Saudi Arabia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 47.6% against 47.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th 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