Iceland vs Türkiye: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts
Iceland
9.3%
in 2023
Türkiye
8.8%
in 2023
Iceland rank
22nd
Türkiye rank
25th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts over time
- Iceland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 9.3% against 8.8% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.7% | 7.1% | 5.7% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 5.8% | 5.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 8.3% | 2.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 10.1% | 1.0% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts, Iceland or Türkiye?
- Iceland, at 9.3% against 8.8% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts between Iceland and Türkiye?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Türkiye?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Iceland ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release