South Africa vs Türkiye: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and
South Africa
17.4%
in 2023
Türkiye
17.4%
in 2023
South Africa rank
97th
Türkiye rank
96th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time
- South Africa
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 17.4% against 17.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Türkiye ahead.
South Africa ranks 97th and Türkiye ranks 96th of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.7% | 19.3% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 16.7% | 1.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, South Africa or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 17.4% against 17.4% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between South Africa and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- South Africa ranks 97th and Türkiye ranks 96th 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
February 2026 Data Release