France vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
France
8.0%
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
8.1%
in 2019
France rank
15th
Saudi Arabia rank
13th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- France
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 8.1% against 8.0% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 97 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 12.5% | 5.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 8.6% | 1.3% | 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, France or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 8.1% against 8.0% in France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between France and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saudi Arabia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do France and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- France ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 97 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes in the reference year.