Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Cyprus
Cyprus: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math was 15.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Cyprus, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Cyprus is 15.1%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Cyprus peaked at 21.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2007.
Cyprus ranks 84th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.0% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 12.4% | 13.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 13.3% | 21.9% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Cyprus?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Cyprus was 15.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2007.
- How does Cyprus rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
- Cyprus ranks 84th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.