Denmark vs United States: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and

Denmark
0.4%
in 2023
United States
0.4%
in 2023
Denmark rank
54th
United States rank
55th

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

  • Denmark
  • United States
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States ahead.

Denmark ranks 54th and United States ranks 55th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% United States
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Denmark
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Denmark or United States?
Denmark, at 0.4% against 0.4% in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Denmark and United States?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Denmark and United States rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Denmark ranks 54th and United States ranks 55th of 120 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 1,669 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release