Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Mexico
Mexico: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math was 25.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Mexico, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Mexico is 25.2%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Mexico peaked at 28.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 1999.
That places Mexico 30th out of 98 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.2% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 24.4% | 28.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 25.2% | 28.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Mexico?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Mexico was 25.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 1999.
- How does Mexico rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
- Mexico ranks 30th out of 98 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.