Jordan vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Jordan
3.3%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.9%
in 2024
Jordan rank
107th
Saudi Arabia rank
109th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Jordan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 3.3% against 2.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Jordan ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia ranks 109th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 7.0% | 3.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 8.1% | 3.2% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 4.5% | 1.2% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Jordan or Saudi Arabia?
- Jordan, at 3.3% against 2.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Jordan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.4%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Jordan ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia ranks 109th 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