Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Saudi Arabia
1.5%
in 2024
Switzerland
1.5%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
69th
Switzerland rank
71st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Switzerland ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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