Seychelles vs South Africa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts
Seychelles
4.8%
in 2024
South Africa
4.2%
in 2023
Seychelles rank
96th
South Africa rank
99th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts over time
- Seychelles
- South Africa
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 4.8% against 4.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.
Seychelles ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 99th of 123 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2% | 5.2% | 0.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts, Seychelles or South Africa?
- Seychelles, at 4.8% against 4.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts between Seychelles and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Seychelles and South Africa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Seychelles ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 99th 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