Female Share of Graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Tertiary Education
This key economic indicator for the Education And Training sector has been recently updated.
- In 2017, Female Share of Graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Tertiary Education in Mauritania jumped by 75.1points compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2012 Sudan Female Share of Graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Tertiary Education rose 29.6points year on year attaining 27.83 Percent.
- In 2017 Tunisia was ranked number 2 in Female Share of Graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Tertiary Education.
- In 2014 Turkey was ranked number 3 in Female Share of Graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Tertiary Education close to 34.69 Percent, from 90 in 2013.
Top Countries in Female Share of Graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Tertiary Education
| # | 106 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Oman
|
41.01 % | 2018 | -4.8 % | NA | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Tunisia
|
37.81 % | 2017 | +1.8 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Turkey
|
34.69 % | 2014 | NA | +2.6 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Brunei
|
33.74 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Iran
|
32.05 % | 2016 | NA | -0.9 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Algeria
|
30.89 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Mauritania
|
29.41 % | 2017 | +75.0 % | NA | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Sudan
|
27.83 % | 2015 | NA | +29.6 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
India
|
27.32 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Malaysia
|
26.20 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Peru
|
24.44 % | 2017 | +74.6 % | NA | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Singapore
|
22.55 % | 2017 | +1.2 % | NA | View data |
| 13 |
#13
United Arab Emirates
|
22.21 % | 2017 | +28.1 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Eritrea
|
21.85 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Romania
|
21.69 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Zimbabwe
|
20.95 % | 2015 | NA | +13.4 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Serbia
|
20.32 % | 2018 | +12.1 % | NA | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Greece
|
20.09 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Portugal
|
19.55 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Germany
|
19.16 % | 2017 | -0.6 % | NA | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Benin
|
19.08 % | 2015 | +137.1 % | +21.1 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
United Kingdom
|
18.63 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Estonia
|
17.85 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Morocco
|
17.75 % | 2017 | +1.3 % | NA | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Bermuda
|
16.18 % | 2018 | +110.3 % | NA | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
16.12 % | 2018 | +9.0 % | +9.9 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Cameroon
|
16.07 % | 2017 | -0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Poland
|
16.06 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +4.0 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Italy
|
16.05 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Croatia
|
15.98 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Qatar
|
15.93 % | 2018 | +10.2 % | NA | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Sweden
|
15.62 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | NA | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Georgia
|
15.58 % | 2018 | -1.5 % | NA | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Belarus
|
15.38 % | 2017 | -0.7 % | NA | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Vietnam
|
15.38 % | 2016 | -11.9 % | NA | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Slovenia
|
15.23 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Albania
|
15.20 % | 2018 | +3.3 % | NA | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Macedonia
|
15.08 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Thailand
|
14.98 % | 2016 | +6.3 % | NA | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Kazakhstan
|
14.76 % | 2018 | +7.8 % | NA | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Saudi Arabia
|
14.65 % | 2018 | -14.8 % | NA | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Azerbaijan
|
14.57 % | 2018 | -10.9 % | NA | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Ireland
|
14.47 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +5.8 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
South Korea
|
14.43 % | 2017 | -6.5 % | NA | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Mongolia
|
14.41 % | 2018 | +21.0 % | NA | View data |
| 46 |
#46
France
|
14.39 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Mexico
|
14.38 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Austria
|
14.29 % | 2016 | +6.8 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Czech Republic
|
13.99 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Colombia
|
13.87 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Ukraine
|
13.70 % | 2018 | +10.0 % | NA | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Madagascar
|
13.54 % | 2017 | -0.4 % | NA | View data |
| 53 |
#53
New Zealand
|
13.09 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
South Africa
|
12.94 % | 2017 | +2.0 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Hungary
|
12.81 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +4.5 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
Laos
|
12.79 % | 2018 | +48.2 % | NA | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Denmark
|
12.64 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Finland
|
12.53 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Indonesia
|
12.39 % | 2018 | +3.5 % | +4.5 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Moldova
|
12.29 % | 2018 | NA | -3.5 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Spain
|
12.29 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Uruguay
|
12.19 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Rwanda
|
12.10 % | 2018 | +31.2 % | NA | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Bulgaria
|
12.04 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.4 % | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Lithuania
|
11.98 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Slovakia
|
11.74 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Switzerland
|
11.73 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Canada
|
11.63 % | 2016 | +6.3 % | NA | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Palestine
|
11.33 % | 2018 | -3.0 % | NA | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Kyrgyzstan
|
11.29 % | 2018 | -14.9 % | NA | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Kenya
|
11.19 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Norway
|
11.13 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +4.9 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Cyprus
|
10.99 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Brazil
|
10.92 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | +3.3 % | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Puerto Rico
|
10.90 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 76 |
#76
United States
|
10.57 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +4.2 % | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Latvia
|
10.56 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Malta
|
10.49 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | -3.2 % | View data |
| 79 |
#79
Bahrain
|
10.46 % | 2018 | -3.6 % | NA | View data |
| 80 |
#80
Burundi
|
10.39 % | 2017 | -15.9 % | NA | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Panama
|
10.25 % | 2016 | -19.4 % | -12.3 % | View data |
| 82 |
#82
Armenia
|
10.16 % | 2018 | +21.1 % | NA | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Australia
|
10.04 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Angola
|
9.87 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
| 85 |
#85
El Salvador
|
9.42 % | 2017 | -1.2 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 86 |
#86
Honduras
|
9.14 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 87 |
#87
Burkina Faso
|
8.75 % | 2019 | -13.2 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 88 |
#88
Netherlands
|
8.68 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 89 |
#89
Bangladesh
|
8.24 % | 2018 | +4.6 % | NA | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Grenada
|
8.20 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 91 |
#91
Costa Rica
|
8.08 % | 2018 | +4.3 % | NA | View data |
| 92 |
#92
Ecuador
|
8.03 % | 2016 | -3.1 % | NA | View data |
| 93 |
#93
Cape Verde
|
8.01 % | 2017 | +14.7 % | NA | View data |
| 94 |
#94
Luxembourg
|
7.98 % | 2019 | -1.5 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Ghana
|
7.88 % | 2018 | +7.2 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 96 |
#96
Seychelles
|
7.87 % | 2018 | -7.1 % | NA | View data |
| 97 |
#97
Belgium
|
7.40 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Dominican Republic
|
7.02 % | 2017 | +5.8 % | NA | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Lesotho
|
6.44 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Chile
|
6.08 % | 2019 | -3.7 % | -1.8 % | View data |
| 101 |
#101
Cambodia
|
6.02 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Niger
|
5.82 % | 2018 | -8.8 % | NA | View data |
| 103 |
#103
Mozambique
|
5.62 % | 2018 | +9.1 % | NA | View data |
| 104 |
#104
Guatemala
|
5.43 % | 2015 | -18.5 % | NA | View data |
| 105 |
#105
Aruba
|
1.28 % | 2016 | NA | -16.9 % | View data |
| 106 |
#106
Andorra
|
0.00 % | 2018 | -100.0 % | NA | View data |
Source: World Bank