Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Oman
1.6%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.6%
in 2024
Oman rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Oman ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Oman |
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 Saudi Arabia?
- Oman, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Oman ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 116 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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