Estonia vs Finland: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Estonia
27.7%
in 2018
Finland
28.1%
in 2018
Estonia rank
20th
Finland rank
18th

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

  • Estonia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 28.1% against 27.7% in Estonia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.

Estonia ranks 20th and Finland ranks 18th of 98 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 18.9% 30.0% 11.0% Finland
2000s 19.3% 29.4% 10.1% Finland
2010s 26.3% 28.6% 2.3% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math, Estonia or Finland?
Finland, at 28.1% against 27.7% in Estonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math between Estonia and Finland?
0.4%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
Estonia ranks 20th and Finland ranks 18th 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

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.