Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Denmark
22.2%
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
22.0%
in 2019
Denmark rank
48th
Saudi Arabia rank
51st

Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math over time

  • Denmark
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 22.2% against 22.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 98 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 19.2% 22.2% 3.1% Saudi Arabia
2010s 20.6% 27.1% 6.5% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math, Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
Denmark, at 22.2% against 22.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
Denmark ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st 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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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,157 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.