Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 24.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.7%
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
103rd
of 198 groups
All-time high
24.7%
in 2024
All-time low
14.6%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1999–2024

05101520251999201120241999: 14.6 %2000: 15 %2001: 16 %2002: 16.6 %2003: 17.7 %2004: 18.8 %2005: 20.7 %2006: 22.2 %2007: 22.7 %2008: 23.1 %2009: 24.4 %2010: 22.7 %2011: 23.2 %2012: 22.8 %2013: 22.9 %2014: 22.5 %2015: 22.8 %2016: 20.8 %2017: 21.8 %2018: 21.6 %2019: 20.5 %2020: 22.3 %2021: 22.9 %2022: 24 %2023: 24.3 %2024: 24.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia stood at 24.7%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 24.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 1999.

That places MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 103rd out of 198 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 14.6%
2000 15.0% +2.9%
2001 16.0% +6.5%
2002 16.6% +4.0%
2003 17.7% +6.8%
2004 18.8% +5.8%
2005 20.7% +10.0%
2006 22.2% +7.4%
2007 22.7% +2.5%
2008 23.1% +1.6%
2009 24.4% +5.5%
2010 22.7% -6.9%
2011 23.2% +2.1%
2012 22.8% -1.7%
2013 22.9% +0.4%
2014 22.5% -1.8%
2015 22.8% +1.2%
2016 20.8% -8.4%
2017 21.8% +4.4%
2018 21.6% -0.6%
2019 20.5% -5.0%
2020 22.3% +8.7%
2021 22.9% +2.6%
2022 24.0% +4.7%
2023 24.3% +1.3%
2024 24.7% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.6% 14.6% 14.6% 1
2000s 19.7% 15.0% 24.4% 10
2010s 22.2% 20.5% 23.2% 10
2020s 23.7% 22.3% 24.7% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

  1. 100 Cambodia 4.9% compare
  2. 101 Ethiopia 4.7% compare
  3. 102 Niger 4.6% compare
  4. 103 Liechtenstein 4.5% compare
  5. 104 Madagascar 4.2% compare
  6. 105 Burundi 4.1% compare
  7. 106 Lesotho 4.0% compare

See the full ranking of 309 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 24.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 1999.
How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 103rd out of 198 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
309 places, 5,626 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release