Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%) by country

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed services programmes in the reference year.

Countries reporting
96
Highest
18.5%
Macau, China
Lowest
0.0%
Andorra
Median
3.4%
Years covered
23
1998–2020
Data points
1,160

What the numbers show

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 96 countries. The highest value is 18.5% in Macau, China; the lowest is 0.0% in Andorra.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.4%, and the mean is 4.2%.

Over the past decade 51 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 19,330.4%), and the largest decrease in Guyana (down 100.0%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Macau, China 18.5% 2019 up 46.6% volatile
2 Panama 14.1% 2016 up 339.3% volatile
3 Bermuda 12.0% 2018 up 25.0% volatile
4 Republic of Korea 10.0% 2017 up 75.7% rising
5 Chile 9.2% 2018 up 40.8% rising
6 Seychelles 8.5% 2019 up 412.1% volatile
7 Bulgaria 8.5% 2018 up 12.7% rising
8 Serbia 8.5% 2019 up 56.4% rising
9 Russia 8.4% 2018 up 120.8% rising
10 Ukraine 8.3% 2019 up 75.4% rising
11 Malaysia 8.3% 2019 up 230.9% volatile
12 Latvia 8.0% 2018 up 65.1% rising
13 Slovenia 7.8% 2018 up 12.5% rising
14 Uruguay 7.8% 2017 up 76.8% rising
15 Austria 7.6% 2018 down 30.9% falling
16 Spain 7.5% 2018 up 15.1% rising
17 Poland 7.4% 2018 up 37.0% rising
18 Czechia 7.3% 2018 up 82.9% rising
19 Estonia 6.8% 2018 up 4.3% flat
20 Croatia 6.7% 2017 down 50.2% falling
21 United States 6.5% 2016 up 5.1% rising
22 TΓΌrkiye 6.5% 2018 up 31.3% rising
23 Portugal 6.1% 2017 up 52.4% rising
24 Slovak Republic 6.0% 2018 up 24.1% rising
25 North Macedonia 5.9% 2018 down 31.0% rising
26 Argentina 5.7% 2011 up 2.7% falling
27 Romania 5.5% 2016 up 157.4% rising
28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.5% 2019 β€” rising
29 Monaco 5.4% 2020 β€” flat
30 Switzerland 5.3% 2018 down 5.8% falling
31 Georgia 5.2% 2019 up 177.4% volatile
32 Norway 5.1% 2017 up 54.7% rising
33 Cyprus 5.1% 2018 down 56.7% volatile
34 Ireland 5.1% 2016 up 91.8% rising
35 Netherlands 5.1% 2018 up 3.3% rising
36 Hungary 4.8% 2018 down 28.7% falling
37 Finland 4.6% 2018 down 11.5% falling
38 Mongolia 4.6% 2018 up 3.0% rising
39 New Zealand 4.6% 2018 up 13.2% rising
40 Lesotho 4.5% 2018 up 16.3% volatile
41 Belarus 4.3% 2017 up 57.5% rising
42 Burkina Faso 4.1% 2019 up 628.8% volatile
43 Azerbaijan 4.0% 2019 down 45.2% falling
44 France 3.9% 2018 up 35.8% flat
45 Niger 3.7% 2019 β€” volatile
46 Viet Nam 3.6% 2016 β€” volatile
47 Colombia 3.6% 2018 up 137.9% rising
48 Armenia 3.5% 2019 up 86.6% rising
49 Ecuador 3.4% 2016 up 19,330.4% volatile
50 Iceland 3.3% 2018 up 124.8% volatile
51 El Salvador 3.3% 2018 β€” volatile
52 Mexico 3.1% 2017 up 33.3% volatile
53 Denmark 3.1% 2018 down 4.4% rising
54 Greece 3.0% 2018 down 63.8% volatile
55 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.9% 2018 up 21.8% rising
56 Mozambique 2.9% 2018 up 164.4% rising
57 Lithuania 2.8% 2018 up 25.1% falling
58 Albania 2.8% 2019 up 177.2% rising
59 Brazil 2.7% 2018 up 45.6% rising
60 Malta 2.7% 2017 down 13.1% volatile
61 Bahrain 2.7% 2019 down 46.0% volatile
62 Canada 2.7% 2018 down 40.4% falling
63 Samoa 2.7% 2018 β€” volatile
64 Italy 2.6% 2018 up 42.0% volatile
65 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.5% 2018 down 28.7% volatile
66 Costa Rica 2.5% 2019 up 64.6% rising
67 Germany 2.5% 2018 β€” falling
68 Sweden 2.4% 2018 down 2.2% rising
69 Cambodia 2.4% 2019 β€” volatile
70 Namibia 2.4% 2017 β€” volatile
71 Qatar 2.0% 2019 down 53.1% volatile
72 Australia 1.8% 2018 down 17.8% falling
73 Honduras 1.5% 2018 down 38.2% rising
74 Zimbabwe 1.4% 2015 β€” volatile
75 Ghana 1.4% 2019 β€” rising
76 Belgium 1.3% 2018 up 13.8% falling
77 Madagascar 1.3% 2018 β€” volatile
78 Puerto Rico 1.3% 2018 down 65.4% volatile
79 Kyrgyzstan 1.1% 2019 down 73.1% falling
80 Saudi Arabia 1.1% 2019 up 4,474.5% volatile
81 Luxembourg 0.9% 2018 down 57.5% volatile
82 Lebanon 0.7% 2011 down 64.1% volatile
83 United Arab Emirates 0.7% 2017 up 561.3% rising
84 Morocco 0.7% 2019 down 77.5% volatile
85 State of Palestine 0.6% 2019 up 47.9% volatile
86 South Africa 0.5% 2018 β€” rising
87 Brunei Darussalam 0.5% 2019 β€” volatile
88 Oman 0.3% 2019 up 9.9% volatile
89 India 0.3% 2019 down 3.5% rising
90 Algeria 0.2% 2018 down 34.1% volatile
91 Bangladesh 0.2% 2019 β€” volatile
92 United Kingdom 0.1% 2016 down 88.3% volatile
93 Burundi 0.1% 2018 down 97.9% volatile
94 Ethiopia 0.0% 2008 β€” volatile
94 Guyana 0.0% 2012 down 100.0% volatile
94 Andorra 0.0% 2019 β€” volatile

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,160 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed services programmes in the reference year.