Malaysia vs Spain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts
Malaysia
8.6%
in 2024
Spain
8.9%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
64th
Spain rank
61st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts over time
- Malaysia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 8.9% against 8.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 64th and Spain ranks 61st of 123 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 9.6% | 2.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 9.3% | 1.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 9.1% | 1.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts, Malaysia or Spain?
- Spain, at 8.9% against 8.6% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts between Malaysia and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Malaysia ranks 64th and Spain ranks 61st of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, 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