Australia vs Belgium: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and

Australia
18.9%
in 2023
Belgium
19.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
90th
Belgium rank
88th

Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 19.4% against 18.9% in Australia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 90th and Belgium ranks 88th of 124 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 19.8% 17.7% 2.2% Australia
2010s 17.6% 17.2% 0.4% Australia
2020s 19.8% 18.6% 1.2% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Australia or Belgium?
Belgium, at 19.4% against 18.9% in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Australia and Belgium?
0.5%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Australia ranks 90th and Belgium ranks 88th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,747 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release