Iran vs Malaysia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Iran
40.2%
in 2018
Malaysia
39.2%
in 2019
Iran rank
2nd
Malaysia rank
4th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math over time
- Iran
- Malaysia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 40.2% against 39.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malaysia ahead.
Iran ranks 2nd and Malaysia ranks 4th of 98 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 42.7% | 4.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 36.7% | 8.2% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math, Iran or Malaysia?
- Iran, at 40.2% against 39.2% in Malaysia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math between Iran and Malaysia?
- 1.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malaysia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Iran and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
- Iran ranks 2nd and Malaysia ranks 4th 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.