Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, male (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
123
Highest
40.0%
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Lowest
0.0%
Liechtenstein
Median
6.5%
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
1,788

What the numbers show

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, male (%) is currently reported for 123 countries. The highest value is 40.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part); the lowest is 0.0% in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 6.5%, and the mean is 7.1%.

Over the past decade 45 countries rose and 73 fell. The largest increase was in Tanzania, United Republic of (up 2,137.1%), and the largest decrease in Samoa (down 78.7%).

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 40.0% 2023 up 420.0% volatile
2 Bangladesh 29.4% 2020 down 13.3% falling
3 India 27.0% 2023 up 344.9% volatile
4 Kyrgyzstan 20.4% 2025 up 333.8% volatile
5 Bermuda 17.0% 2023 up 132.6% volatile
6 United States of America 15.4% 2023 down 24.2% rising
7 Jordan 15.3% 2024 up 130.9% rising
8 Benin 14.5% 2022 down 28.3% falling
9 Brunei Darussalam 13.3% 2023 up 20.9% rising
10 Sri Lanka 12.9% 2023 down 48.8% falling
11 Cameroon 12.8% 2024 up 34.6% rising
12 Macau, China 12.0% 2024 up 89.5% rising
13 Rwanda 11.9% 2024 up 375.7% volatile
14 Estonia 11.8% 2024 up 18.5% rising
15 Morocco 11.4% 2024 down 20.9% falling
16 Italy 11.2% 2023 up 3.0% rising
17 Republic of Korea 10.8% 2024 down 6.3% flat
18 New Zealand 10.6% 2024 down 13.6% falling
19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.3% 2023 down 27.4% falling
20 Burkina Faso 9.7% 2024 down 1.7% rising
21 Madagascar 9.6% 2023 down 23.9% falling
22 Iceland 9.3% 2023 down 2.7% falling
23 Eswatini 9.3% 2013 down 27.1% falling
24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.2% 2019 down 21.3% falling
25 Türkiye 8.8% 2023 up 25.3% rising
26 Portugal 8.7% 2023 down 3.0% rising
27 Argentina 8.6% 2023 up 11.4% rising
28 Belgium 8.6% 2023 down 17.9% falling
29 Uzbekistan 8.5% 2025 up 12.8% rising
30 Ireland 8.4% 2022 down 31.6% falling
31 Tunisia 8.4% 2023 down 21.8% falling
32 North Macedonia 8.2% 2023 down 16.2% flat
33 Lebanon 8.2% 2011 down 34.1% falling
34 Saudi Arabia 8.2% 2024 down 48.6% volatile
35 Spain 7.9% 2023 down 7.2% flat
36 Norway 7.8% 2023 down 13.6% rising
37 Malta 7.7% 2023 down 27.2% falling
38 Serbia 7.5% 2024 up 1.2% rising
39 Australia 7.5% 2023 down 13.5% falling
40 Armenia 7.4% 2024 down 73.1% volatile
41 Cambodia 7.4% 2019 down 43.9% falling
42 Greece 7.4% 2022 down 4.5% flat
43 Romania 7.4% 2023 up 1.3% falling
44 Thailand 7.3% 2025 up 19.3% rising
45 Croatia 7.3% 2023 up 4.5% rising
46 Denmark 7.2% 2023 down 24.7% falling
47 Czechia 7.2% 2023 up 13.5% flat
48 Andorra 7.1% 2024 down 62.9% volatile
49 Algeria 7.0% 2024 down 52.5% falling
50 Hungary 7.0% 2023 down 15.0% flat
51 Niger 7.0% 2019 falling
52 Mongolia 7.0% 2024 up 13.1% falling
53 France 6.9% 2023 up 5.4% falling
54 Palestine, State of 6.9% 2023 down 3.7% falling
55 Netherlands 6.8% 2023 down 21.0% rising
56 Lithuania 6.7% 2023 up 33.0% rising
57 Kenya 6.7% 2024 down 15.3% rising
58 Belize 6.6% 2024 down 37.4% falling
59 Panama 6.6% 2023 up 13.5% rising
60 Canada 6.5% 2023 down 34.1% falling
61 Finland 6.5% 2023 down 27.5% flat
62 Malaysia 6.5% 2024 up 5.0% falling
63 Sweden 6.4% 2023 up 1.2% rising
64 Ghana 6.4% 2024 down 42.7% falling
65 Slovakia 6.3% 2023 up 8.1% flat
66 Israel 6.1% 2023 rising
67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.1% 2023 down 1.2% flat
68 Poland 6.0% 2023 up 16.4% rising
69 Singapore 6.0% 2023 up 12.7% rising
70 Slovenia 6.0% 2024 down 21.2% rising
71 Switzerland 5.8% 2023 down 8.0% rising
72 Azerbaijan 5.7% 2024 down 26.9% falling
73 Germany 5.5% 2024 down 24.1% falling
74 Bulgaria 5.5% 2023 up 9.9% falling
75 El Salvador 5.4% 2023 down 6.6% rising
76 Ethiopia 5.2% 2014 up 154.4% rising
77 Luxembourg 5.2% 2023 down 34.5% falling
78 Burundi 5.2% 2025 down 19.4% volatile
79 Bahrain 5.1% 2024 up 47.1% rising
80 Mauritius 5.1% 2023 up 69.6% rising
81 Puerto Rico 5.0% 2023 up 6.2% flat
82 Austria 5.0% 2024 down 14.5% falling
83 Lesotho 5.0% 2018 down 44.9% falling
84 Latvia 4.9% 2023 down 7.3% rising
85 Albania 4.6% 2024 down 50.7% falling
86 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.4% 2021 down 31.4% falling
87 Qatar 4.4% 2024 down 14.5% volatile
88 Trinidad and Tobago 4.1% 2024 down 21.1% falling
89 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.1% 2024 up 2,137.1% volatile
90 South Africa 3.9% 2023 down 20.7% flat
91 Viet Nam 3.7% 2016 down 33.7% falling
92 Zimbabwe 3.7% 2024 down 47.3% falling
93 Belarus 3.7% 2024 up 28.2% rising
94 Brazil 3.7% 2023 up 34.8% rising
95 Cyprus 3.7% 2024 down 32.6% rising
96 Georgia 3.6% 2025 down 67.0% volatile
97 Ukraine 3.6% 2024 down 4.8% flat
98 Republic of Moldova 3.5% 2024 down 5.3% falling
99 Mexico 3.4% 2023 down 13.8% rising
100 Chile 3.3% 2024 down 18.5% falling
101 Oman 3.3% 2024 up 3.8% falling
102 Colombia 3.2% 2023 up 3.4% rising
103 Dominican Republic 3.2% 2024 down 25.8% falling
104 Indonesia 3.0% 2023 up 523.4% volatile
105 Eritrea 3.0% 2016 up 80.1% volatile
106 Honduras 3.0% 2024 up 34.5% volatile
107 Monaco 2.9% 2024 up 113.2% rising
108 Ecuador 2.9% 2023 down 46.7% rising
109 Egypt 2.8% 2025 down 73.4% falling
110 Cuba 2.8% 2024 up 80.5% rising
111 Kazakhstan 2.8% 2025 up 10.9% rising
112 Botswana 2.8% 2024 down 6.8% volatile
113 Philippines 2.6% 2024 up 65.7% rising
114 Costa Rica 2.4% 2023 down 25.6% flat
115 United Arab Emirates 2.3% 2024 down 34.2% falling
116 Namibia 2.1% 2022 down 55.5% flat
117 Uruguay 1.9% 2023 down 42.1% rising
118 British Virgin Islands 1.7% 2023 volatile
119 Seychelles 1.6% 2024 volatile
120 Mozambique 1.2% 2018 down 64.7% volatile
121 Samoa 0.7% 2023 down 78.7% volatile
122 Guyana 0.6% 2012 down 72.8% volatile
123 Liechtenstein 0.0% 2020 volatile

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
123 places, 1,788 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release