Qatar vs South Africa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts
Qatar
4.4%
in 2024
South Africa
3.9%
in 2023
Qatar rank
87th
South Africa rank
90th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts over time
- Qatar
- South Africa
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 4.4% against 3.9% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.
Qatar ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 90th of 123 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.0% | 5.2% | 4.8% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 0.9% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts, Qatar or South Africa?
- Qatar, at 4.4% against 3.9% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts between Qatar and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and South Africa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Qatar ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 90th 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release