Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2012

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Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2012: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Country	STEM graduates who are women (%)
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	49.435
CyprusCYPWestern Asia	49.185
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	45.657
ItalyITASouthern Europe	45.346
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	45.344
PalestinePSEWestern Asia	45.016
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	43.060
SudanSDNNorthern Africa	42.413
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	42.147
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	42.109
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	41.304
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	41.053
PolandPOLEastern Europe	40.693
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe	40.678
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	40.176
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	39.935
HondurasHNDCentral America	39.431
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	39.425
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	39.379
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	38.651
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	38.553
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	38.230
Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	37.959
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	37.328
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	35.883

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 33.333. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

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Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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