Saudi Arabia vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Saudi Arabia
42.3%
in 2022
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
39.6%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
44th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 42.3% against 39.6% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 44th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.3% | 20.2% | 3.9% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 28.1% | 12.8% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 39.5% | 16.3% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 38.8% | 6.2% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Saudi Arabia or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 42.3% against 39.6% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 2.7%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 44th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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