Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math was 15.1% in 2019. β² Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Costa Rica, 2001β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Costa Rica stood at 15.1%.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Costa Rica peaked at 15.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2010.
Costa Rica ranks 85th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 12.3% | 13.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 11.4% | 15.5% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Costa Rica?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Costa Rica was 15.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2010.
- How does Costa Rica rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
- Costa Rica ranks 85th out of 98 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes 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.