How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?

6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.

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.

Malta vs New Zealand: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Malta

20.3%

in 2017

New Zealand

21.4%

in 2018

Malta rank

56th

New Zealand rank

54th

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

Malta
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 21.4% against 20.3% in Malta, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was New Zealand ahead.

Malta ranks 56th and New Zealand ranks 54th of 98 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7.6%	18.3%	10.8%	New Zealand
2010s	22.7%	20.0%	2.6%	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math, Malta or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 21.4% against 20.3% in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math between Malta and New Zealand?: 1.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?: Malta ranks 56th and New Zealand ranks 54th 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
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.