Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Female share of graduates in Information and Communication
Republic of Korea
24.3%
in 2017
United States of America
23.6%
in 2016
Republic of Korea rank
44th
United States of America rank
46th
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 24.3% against 23.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 46th of 85 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 25.6% | 8.7% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 21.9% | 4.0% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of graduates in information and communication, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
- Republic of Korea, at 24.3% against 23.6% in United States of America as of 2017.
- What is the difference in female share of graduates in information and communication between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 0.7%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for female share of graduates in information and communication?
- Republic of Korea ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 46th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as Female share of graduates in Information and Communication Technologies programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.