United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 64.1% against 63.7% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 52nd and United States of America ranks 54th of 92 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.0% | 63.5% | 2.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 63.6% | 0.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 64.1% against 63.7% in United States of America as of 2016.
- What is the difference in female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 52nd 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.