Oman vs South Africa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Oman
6.6%
in 2024
South Africa
6.2%
in 2023
Oman rank
108th
South Africa rank
110th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Oman
- South Africa
How they compare
Oman currently reports 6.6% against 6.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 110th of 122 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.9% | 0.8% | Oman |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.3% | 0.4% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Oman or South Africa?
- Oman, at 6.6% against 6.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Oman and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Oman ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 110th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare 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