Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology was 73.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology in United Kingdom, 2000–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 73.0% for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in United Kingdom peaked at 77.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.4%, in 2000.
That places United Kingdom 71st out of 98 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.5% | 64.4% | 77.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 73.0% | 77.2% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in United Kingdom?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in United Kingdom was 73.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.4% in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology?
- United Kingdom ranks 71st out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.