South Korea - Graduates to Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics

Since 2014, South Korea Graduates to Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics was down by 2.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 27 among other countries in Graduates to Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics with 4.71 Percent of Tertiary Graduates. South Korea is overtaken by Norway, which was ranked number 26 at 4.76 Percent of Tertiary Graduates and is followed by Hungary with 4.52 Percent of Tertiary Graduates. India ranked the highest with 15.06 Percent of Tertiary Graduates in 2019, that is a growth of 1points versus 2018. United Kingdom, Greece and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Indonesia witnessed the best average annual growth at +27.1points per year, while Argentina was the worst growing country at -12.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Tertiary Graduates
2019 4.71
2018 4.77
2017 4.54
2016 5.49
2015 5.39
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How does South Korea rank in Graduates to Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics?

# 42 Countries Percent of Tertiary Graduates Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
India
15.06 % 2019 +1.0 % +3.5 % View data
2 #2
United Kingdom
14.26 % 2019 +2.0 % +0.6 % View data
26 #26
Norway
4.76 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.8 % View data
27 #27
South Korea
4.71 % 2019 -1.1 % -2.4 % View data
28 #28
Hungary
4.52 % 2019 +1.2 % +3.6 % View data
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