Latvia vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and

Latvia
19.4%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
19.8%
in 2023
Latvia rank
86th
Puerto Rico rank
85th

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

  • Latvia
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 19.8% against 19.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Latvia ranks 86th and Puerto Rico ranks 85th of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 18.7% 4.6% Puerto Rico
2010s 19.9% 17.2% 2.7% Latvia
2020s 19.4% 19.8% 0.4% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Latvia or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 19.8% against 19.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Latvia and Puerto Rico?
0.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Puerto Rico?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Latvia ranks 86th and Puerto Rico ranks 85th 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