Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Mexico
27.8%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
28.7%
in 2022
Mexico rank
57th
Saudi Arabia rank
54th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Mexico
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 28.7% against 27.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 57th and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 8.6% | 7.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 12.9% | 7.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 36.9% | 9.1% | 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), Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 28.7% against 27.8% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.9%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Mexico ranks 57th and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th 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, 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