South Africa - PhD Graduates in Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction

Since 2013, South Africa PhD Graduates in Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction fell by 26.3points year on year. In 2016, the country was ranked number 37 among other countries in PhD Graduates in Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction at 8.88 Percent of Total Graduates. South Africa is overtaken by Hungary, which was number 36 at 9.35 Percent of Total Graduates and is followed by Mexico with 7.59 Percent of Total Graduates. Colombia ranked the highest with 28.1 Percent of Total Graduates in 2019, that is an increase of 1.8points compared to 2018. South Korea, Sweden and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Saudi Arabia witnessed the best average annual growth at +16.6points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -26.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Graduates
2016 8.88
2015 8.71
2014 7.75
2013 22.19
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How does South Africa rank in PhD Graduates in Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction?

# 43 Countries Percent of Total Graduates Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Colombia
28.09 % 2019 +1.8 % +5.4 % View data
2 #2
South Korea
24.92 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.6 % View data
36 #36
Hungary
9.35 % 2019 +0.5 % -3.4 % View data
37 #37
South Africa
8.88 % 2016 +1.9 % -26.3 % View data
38 #38
Mexico
7.59 % 2019 -3.6 % -10.9 % View data
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