Estonia vs Iran: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and

Estonia
44.1%
in 2024
Iran
43.8%
in 2021
Estonia rank
20th
Iran rank
22nd

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

  • Estonia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 44.1% against 43.8% in Iran, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iran ahead.

Estonia ranks 20th and Iran ranks 22nd of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 40.8% 50.3% 9.5% Iran
2010s 46.0% 52.1% 6.1% Iran
2020s 45.1% 44.4% 0.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Estonia or Iran?
Estonia, at 44.1% against 43.8% in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Estonia and Iran?
0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iran?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Estonia and Iran rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Estonia ranks 20th and Iran ranks 22nd of 122 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,688 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release