Argentina vs South Africa: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and
Argentina
46.8%
in 2023
South Africa
49.2%
in 2023
Argentina rank
10th
South Africa rank
8th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 49.2% against 46.8% in Argentina, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 113 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.0% | 43.7% | 4.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 47.4% | 0.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Argentina or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 49.2% against 46.8% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Argentina and South Africa?
- 2.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Argentina ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 113 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 who are female (%). 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