Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and
Saudi Arabia
45.6%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
46.3%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
14th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 46.3% against 45.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 113 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.3% | 28.7% | 10.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 41.6% | 41.3% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 46.3% against 45.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.7%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education who are 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