India vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
India
8.0%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
8.1%
in 2024
India rank
63rd
United Arab Emirates rank
61st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- India
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 8.1% against 8.0% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was India ahead.
India ranks 63rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 61st of 124 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.0% | 9.8% | 19.2% | India |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 8.3% | 3.4% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, India or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 8.1% against 8.0% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between India and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do India and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- India ranks 63rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 61st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information 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
February 2026 Data Release