Finland vs Latvia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and
Finland
33.2%
in 2023
Latvia
33.5%
in 2023
Finland rank
71st
Latvia rank
68th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 33.5% against 33.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 71st and Latvia ranks 68th of 113 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.7% | 36.5% | 10.9% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 29.0% | 36.9% | 7.9% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 32.1% | 4.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 32.3% | 1.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Finland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 33.5% against 33.2% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Finland and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Finland ranks 71st and Latvia ranks 68th 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