Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%) by country
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.
Countries reporting
98
Highest
81.0%
Monaco
Lowest
0.0%
Eswatini
Median
27.2%
Years covered
23
1998–2020
Data points
1,157
What the numbers show
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 98 countries. The highest value is 81.0% in Monaco; the lowest is 0.0% in Eswatini.
The median across all reporting countries is 27.2%, and the mean is 29.2%.
Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 52 fell. The largest increase was in Saudi Arabia (up 341.6%), and the largest decrease in Eswatini (down 100.0%).
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 81.0% | 2020 | — | flat |
| 2 | Liechtenstein | 76.7% | 2018 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 3 | Aruba | 68.9% | 2016 | up 73.8% | rising |
| 4 | Bahrain | 49.3% | 2019 | up 54.9% | rising |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 48.0% | 2017 | up 4.0% | flat |
| 6 | Colombia | 46.0% | 2018 | up 7.4% | flat |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 42.5% | 2018 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 8 | Niger | 42.1% | 2019 | — | rising |
| 9 | Namibia | 40.2% | 2017 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 10 | Cyprus | 39.0% | 2018 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 11 | Seychelles | 38.4% | 2019 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 12 | Madagascar | 38.3% | 2018 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 13 | Burundi | 38.0% | 2018 | up 51.0% | falling |
| 14 | Macau, China | 37.2% | 2019 | down 40.5% | falling |
| 15 | Lebanon | 36.9% | 2011 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 16 | Costa Rica | 36.8% | 2019 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 36.8% | 2019 | up 185.2% | rising |
| 18 | Cambodia | 36.7% | 2019 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 19 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 36.0% | 2018 | down 39.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Australia | 35.9% | 2018 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 21 | Oman | 35.8% | 2019 | up 67.1% | rising |
| 22 | Ecuador | 35.0% | 2016 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 23 | Georgia | 34.3% | 2019 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 24 | France | 34.3% | 2018 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 25 | Mozambique | 33.3% | 2018 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Mexico | 33.2% | 2017 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 27 | Belarus | 33.0% | 2017 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 28 | Palestine, State of | 32.6% | 2019 | up 107.3% | rising |
| 29 | Brazil | 32.5% | 2018 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 30 | Andorra | 32.1% | 2019 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 31.8% | 2018 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 32 | North Macedonia | 31.8% | 2018 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 33 | Malta | 31.7% | 2017 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 34 | South Africa | 31.4% | 2018 | — | flat |
| 35 | Türkiye | 30.8% | 2018 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 30.3% | 2019 | up 341.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Qatar | 30.2% | 2019 | up 46.2% | rising |
| 38 | Ethiopia | 29.8% | 2008 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 39 | Croatia | 29.7% | 2017 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 40 | Mongolia | 29.6% | 2018 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 41 | El Salvador | 29.4% | 2018 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 42 | Viet Nam | 29.2% | 2016 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 43 | Latvia | 28.5% | 2018 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 44 | Romania | 28.4% | 2016 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 45 | Switzerland | 28.3% | 2018 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 46 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 28.0% | 2018 | up 65.9% | rising |
| 47 | Lesotho | 28.0% | 2018 | down 20.9% | rising |
| 48 | Albania | 27.8% | 2019 | down 22.6% | rising |
| 49 | Russian Federation | 27.3% | 2018 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 50 | Netherlands | 27.2% | 2018 | up 5.7% | flat |
| 51 | Canada | 27.2% | 2018 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 52 | Ukraine | 27.2% | 2019 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 53 | Honduras | 26.9% | 2018 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 54 | Brunei Darussalam | 26.5% | 2019 | up 205.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Panama | 26.4% | 2016 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 56 | Ghana | 26.3% | 2019 | — | falling |
| 57 | Malaysia | 26.1% | 2019 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 58 | Kyrgyzstan | 26.0% | 2019 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 59 | Denmark | 25.6% | 2018 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 60 | Lithuania | 25.6% | 2018 | down 27.6% | flat |
| 61 | Hungary | 25.4% | 2018 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 62 | Ireland | 25.0% | 2016 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 63 | Chile | 24.6% | 2018 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 64 | Uruguay | 24.6% | 2017 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 65 | Azerbaijan | 24.5% | 2019 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 66 | Austria | 24.3% | 2018 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 67 | Serbia | 23.7% | 2019 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 68 | Poland | 23.5% | 2018 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 69 | Puerto Rico | 23.3% | 2018 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 70 | Argentina | 23.3% | 2011 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 71 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 23.0% | 2019 | — | rising |
| 72 | Estonia | 22.8% | 2018 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 73 | Germany | 22.7% | 2018 | — | rising |
| 74 | New Zealand | 22.5% | 2018 | down 7.8% | flat |
| 75 | Morocco | 22.4% | 2019 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 76 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 22.0% | 2016 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 77 | Greece | 21.9% | 2018 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 78 | Iceland | 21.8% | 2018 | down 13.4% | flat |
| 79 | Slovenia | 20.5% | 2018 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 80 | Bermuda | 20.4% | 2018 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 81 | Belgium | 20.3% | 2018 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 82 | Armenia | 20.2% | 2019 | up 10.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Slovakia | 20.1% | 2018 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 84 | Czechia | 19.9% | 2018 | down 21.1% | flat |
| 85 | Algeria | 19.7% | 2018 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 86 | Portugal | 19.4% | 2017 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 87 | Spain | 19.3% | 2018 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 88 | United States of America | 19.3% | 2016 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 89 | India | 19.2% | 2019 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 90 | Finland | 18.8% | 2018 | up 11.1% | flat |
| 91 | Norway | 18.6% | 2017 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 92 | Italy | 17.7% | 2018 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 93 | Sweden | 16.4% | 2018 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 94 | Eritrea | 16.2% | 2016 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Republic of Korea | 15.1% | 2017 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 96 | Guyana | 15.0% | 2012 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 97 | Samoa | 13.3% | 2018 | — | falling |
| 98 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2015 | down 100.0% | falling |
About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.