Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in New Zealand
New Zealand: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math was 21.4% in 2018. β² Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in New Zealand, 2005β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in New Zealand stood at 21.4%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in New Zealand peaked at 21.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2005.
That places New Zealand 54th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 18.3% | 18.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 19.2% | 21.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 51 Saudi Arabia 22.0% compare
- 52 Poland 21.7% compare
- 53 El Salvador 21.4% compare
- 55 Chile 20.9% compare
- 56 Malta 20.3% compare
- 57 Burkina Faso 20.3% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in New Zealand?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in New Zealand was 21.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2005.
- How does New Zealand rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
- New Zealand ranks 54th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.