Saudi Arabia vs Singapore: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Saudi Arabia
0.895 GPIA
in 2024
Singapore
0.9212 GPIA
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
93rd
Singapore rank
91st

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.9212 GPIA against 0.895 GPIA in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0262 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and Singapore ranks 91st of 127 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Singapore Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9779 GPIA 0.8691 GPIA 0.1088 GPIA Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.9755 GPIA 0.9147 GPIA 0.0608 GPIA Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Saudi Arabia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.9212 GPIA against 0.895 GPIA in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Saudi Arabia and Singapore?
0.0262 GPIA, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Singapore?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Singapore rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and Singapore ranks 91st of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,028 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release