How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States of America?

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.

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.

Spain vs United States of America: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology

Spain

63.8%

in 2017

United States of America

63.7%

in 2016

Spain rank

53rd

United States of America rank

54th

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

Spain
United States of America

How they compare

Spain currently reports 63.8% against 63.7% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 53rd and United States of America ranks 54th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Spain	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
2000s	68.9%	63.5%	5.5%	Spain
2010s	65.2%	63.6%	1.6%	Spain

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, Spain or United States of America?: Spain, at 63.8% against 63.7% in United States of America as of 2017.
What is the difference in female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology between Spain and United States of America?: 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States of America?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Spain and United States of America rank globally for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology?: Spain ranks 53rd 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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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.