United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
65.6%
in 2023
WB: High Income (july 2025)
51.9%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
22nd
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- WB: High Income (july 2025)
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 65.6% against 51.9% in WB: High Income (july 2025), a difference of 13.7%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times WB: High Income (july 2025)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 22nd of 108 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: High Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 40.4% | 4.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 48.7% | 4.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 51.4% | 11.0% | 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: High Income (july 2025)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 65.6% against 51.9% in WB: High Income (july 2025) 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: High Income (july 2025)?
- 13.7%, 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: High Income (july 2025)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 22nd of 108 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, female (%). 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