Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Lebanon
10.9%
in 2011
Saudi Arabia
11.0%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Lebanon
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 11.0% against 10.9% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 121 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 15.8% | 8.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 16.3% | 4.7% | 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, Lebanon or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
- How do Lebanon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Lebanon ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics 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