United States - Graduates to Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics

Since 2014, United States Graduates to Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics increased 2.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 8 comparing other countries in Graduates to Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics with 7.52 Percent of Tertiary Graduates. United States is overtaken by Ireland, which was number 7 at 7.89 Percent of Tertiary Graduates and is followed by South Africa with 7.14 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 7.52
2018 7.42
2017 7.34
2016 7.21
2015 7.00
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How does United States 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
7 #7
Ireland
7.89 % 2019 +1.9 % +4.0 % View data
8 #8
United States
7.52 % 2019 +1.4 % +2.1 % View data
9 #9
South Africa
7.14 % 2016 -8.0 % NA View data
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