Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2016

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Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2016: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Country	STEM graduates who are women (%)
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	55.472
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	54.440
OmanOMNWestern Asia	52.837
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	51.855
SyriaSYRWestern Asia	49.506
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	48.296
PalestinePSEWestern Asia	46.643
NigerNERWestern Africa	46.224
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	46.000
BahrainBHRWestern Asia	45.743
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	45.246
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	44.431
PolandPOLEastern Europe	44.092
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	43.866
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	43.713
PanamaPANCentral America	43.223
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	42.717
CyprusCYPWestern Asia	42.227
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	41.933
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	41.862
RomaniaROUEastern Europe	41.216
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	41.205
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	41.100
ArubaABWCaribbean	40.000
CubaCUBCaribbean	39.889

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 34.945. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

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+ Aruba+ Burundi+ Bangladesh+ DR Congo+ Cabo Verde+ Cuba+ Egypt+ Georgia+ Greece+ Kazakhstan+ Mongolia+ Mauritania+ Peru+ Qatar+ Singapore+ Syria− Angola− Australia− Benin− Belize− Bermuda− Grenada− Guatemala− Cambodia− Lesotho− Moldova− North Macedonia− Malaysia− North Korea− Sudan− Slovakia− Slovenia− Sint Maarten− Zimbabwe

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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