Cyprus vs Israel: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Cyprus
23.6%
in 2024
Israel
23.1%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
17th
Israel rank
19th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Cyprus
- Israel
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 23.6% against 23.1% in Israel, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 17th and Israel ranks 19th of 126 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 12.4% | 4.7% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 22.6% | 2.8% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Cyprus or Israel?
- Cyprus, at 23.6% against 23.1% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Cyprus and Israel?
- 0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Israel?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Israel rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Cyprus ranks 17th and Israel ranks 19th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). 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