Brazil vs Iceland: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Brazil
18.4%
in 2018
Iceland
18.6%
in 2018
Brazil rank
69th
Iceland rank
68th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math over time
- Brazil
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 18.6% against 18.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.
Brazil ranks 69th and Iceland ranks 68th of 98 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 15.7% | 3.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 17.1% | 1.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math, Brazil or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 18.6% against 18.4% in Brazil as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math between Brazil and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
- Brazil ranks 69th and Iceland ranks 68th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.