Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Sweden
30.4%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
29.6%
in 2024
Sweden rank
15th
United Arab Emirates rank
18th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Sweden
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 30.4% against 29.6% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 15th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 123 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.1% | 27.2% | 6.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 29.1% | 2.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
- Sweden, at 30.4% against 29.6% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Sweden ranks 15th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction 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