South Africa vs Tunisia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
South Africa
1.3%
in 2023
Tunisia
1.4%
in 2023
South Africa rank
95th
Tunisia rank
93rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- South Africa
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 95th and Tunisia ranks 93rd of 122 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, South Africa or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.4% against 1.3% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between South Africa and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- South Africa ranks 95th and Tunisia ranks 93rd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services 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