How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?

7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.

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.

Brazil vs Malaysia: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology

Brazil

65.9%

in 2017

Malaysia

66.4%

in 2018

Brazil rank

39th

Malaysia rank

36th

Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology over time

Brazil
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 66.4% against 65.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 92 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	65.4%	68.8%	3.5%	Malaysia
2010s	65.5%	66.7%	1.1%	Malaysia

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, Brazil or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 66.4% against 65.9% in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology between Brazil and Malaysia?: 0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology?: Brazil ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th 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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Indicator: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes, tertiary (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 92 places, 1,054 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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.