Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Malaysia
32.6%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
32.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
30th
United Arab Emirates rank
31st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 32.6% against 32.5% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Malaysia ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 31st of 122 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.1% | 35.6% | 4.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 33.2% | 2.6% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
- Malaysia, at 32.6% against 32.5% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Malaysia ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 31st of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law 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