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Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018

Figures for 2018, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018 covers 92 countries. Myanmar is highest, at 60.764; Andorra is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 34.122. Against 2017, 70 values changed (36 up, 34 down), 22 countries joined, 12 left.

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Female Share of STEM Graduates · Data for 2018

HighestMyanmar

60.764

LowestAndorra

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 92 countries · select a heading to sort

Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia60.764
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe59.375
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa58.170
OmanOMNWestern Asia55.734
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa55.409
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia54.340
QatarQATWestern Asia47.577
ArgentinaARGSouth America47.566
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe47.496
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe46.653
UruguayURYSouth America45.287
IndiaINDSouthern Asia44.773
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe44.495
PalestinePSEWestern Asia44.274
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa43.519
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia43.493
PolandPOLEastern Europe43.310
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe42.557
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa42.358
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia41.702
BahrainBHRWestern Asia41.213
GrenadaGRDCaribbean40.945
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe40.513
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia39.811
Puerto RicoPRICaribbean39.800

02In 2018

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Myanmar60.764
  2. Liechtenstein59.375
  3. Algeria58.170
  4. Oman55.734
  5. Tunisia55.409

Lowest

  1. Andorra0.000
  2. Niger18.028
  3. Chile18.678
  4. Benin18.832
  5. Ghana19.762

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 34.122. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032017 → 2018

Since 2017

What changed between 2017 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +22 / −12countries joined / left
  • 70values changed, of 70 in both
  • 36 · 34rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ United Arab Emirates+ Argentina+ Austria+ Benin+ Brunei+ Canada+ Algeria+ Ecuador+ France+ Ireland+ Iceland+ Italy+ Liechtenstein+ Lesotho+ Luxembourg+ Moldova+ Myanmar+ Malaysia+ Puerto Rico+ Tunisia+ Türkiye+ Uzbekistan− Bangladesh− Republic of the Congo− Dominican Republic− South Korea− Morocco− Maldives− Mexico− Malta− Mauritius− Peru− Portugal− Sint Maarten

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.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 92 countries has every column.

05The files

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The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially with credit — and anything you publish that adapts it must carry the same licence.

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2018). Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018 [data set], describing 2018. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/female-stem-graduates/2018

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07Questions

Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Women among STEM graduates in Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018?

Myanmar, at 60.764, of the 92 countries in the file.

What year does Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018 describe?

2018.

How many countries does Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018 cover?

92.

Where can I download Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2018 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Female Share of STEM Graduates, 2023.

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