Mexico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science

Mexico
85.6%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
85.8%
in 2023
Mexico rank
58th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
57th

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time

  • Mexico
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 85.8% against 85.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 58th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 57th of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 83.0% 84.7% 1.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 84.1% 83.4% 0.7% Mexico
2020s 85.3% 86.3% 1.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Mexico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 85.8% against 85.6% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
Mexico ranks 58th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 57th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,693 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release