United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
55.3%
in 2023
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
45.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
18th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 55.3% against 45.5% in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, a difference of 9.8%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times WB: Post-demographic Dividend's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 18th of 111 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | WB: Post-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 35.0% | 4.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 40.6% | 6.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 45.1% | 8.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 55.3% against 45.5% in WB: Post-demographic Dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- 9.8%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 18th 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