Jordan vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Jordan
2.1%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.3%
in 2024
Jordan rank
108th
Saudi Arabia rank
106th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Jordan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.3% against 2.1% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Jordan ranks 108th and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th of 121 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 | 3.0% | 5.9% | 2.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 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?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.3% against 2.1% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Jordan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 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 108th and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th of 121 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, male (%). 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