Australia vs United States of America: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology
Australia
63.6%
in 2017
United States of America
63.7%
in 2016
Australia rank
55th
United States of America rank
54th
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 63.7% against 63.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.
Australia ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 54th of 92 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 63.5% | 0.6% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 63.6% | 0.3% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 63.7% against 63.6% in Australia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology between Australia and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology?
- Australia ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 54th of 92 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 other fields than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 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.