Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Malaysia
6.8%
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
6.8%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
79th
Saudi Arabia rank
76th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 6.8% against 6.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 98 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.6% 7.9% 1.3% Saudi Arabia
2010s 8.7% 7.6% 1.1% Malaysia

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 Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 6.8% against 6.8% in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Malaysia ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 98 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,158 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.