Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2017

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Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2017: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Country	STEM graduates who are women (%)
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean	100.00
AndorraANDSouthern Europe	66.67
OmanOMNWestern Asia	59.03
SamoaWSMPolynesia	51.02
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	48.60
PeruPERSouth America	47.81
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	47.38
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	45.32
PalestinePSEWestern Asia	44.90
BahrainBHRWestern Asia	44.28
UruguayURYSouth America	43.96
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	43.94
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	43.75
PolandPOLEastern Europe	43.36
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	42.91
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	42.76
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	42.50
HondurasHNDCentral America	41.88
QatarQATWestern Asia	41.86
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	41.66
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	41.46
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	40.09
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	40.07
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	39.99
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	39.74

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 34.61. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

• +14 / −24countries joined / left
• 67values changed, of 68 in both
• 35 · 32rose · fell
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+ Australia+ Bermuda+ Republic of the Congo+ Grenada+ Maldives+ North Macedonia+ Mauritius+ Netherlands+ Rwanda+ Slovakia+ Slovenia+ Sint Maarten+ Uruguay+ Samoa− Aruba− Austria− Brunei− Canada− DR Congo− Cuba− Algeria− Ecuador− Egypt− Eritrea− France− United Kingdom− Ireland− Italy− Luxembourg− Mauritania− Panama− Puerto Rico− Romania− Syria− Thailand− Tunisia− United States− Vietnam

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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