Republic of Korea vs Spain: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and

Republic of Korea
27.7%
in 2024
Spain
27.2%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
98th
Spain rank
100th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 27.7% against 27.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 98th and Spain ranks 100th of 113 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 30.4% 32.7% 2.3% Spain
2000s 29.4% 31.1% 1.6% Spain
2010s 26.8% 29.8% 2.9% Spain
2020s 26.7% 27.9% 1.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Republic of Korea, at 27.7% against 27.2% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Republic of Korea and Spain?
0.5%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Republic of Korea ranks 98th and Spain ranks 100th 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

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,621 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release