Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
Lebanon
68.2%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
66.9%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
109th
Saudi Arabia rank
111th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- Lebanon
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 68.2% against 66.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Lebanon ranks 109th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.8% | 75.0% | 2.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 64.9% | 10.9% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 74.3% | 4.2% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Lebanon or Saudi Arabia?
- Lebanon, at 68.2% against 66.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.3%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Lebanon ranks 109th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 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