South Korea vs Spain: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … who
South Korea
27.7%
in 2024
Spain
27.2%
in 2023
South Korea rank
98th
Spain rank
100th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … who over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South 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.
South 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 | South 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, South Korea or Spain?
- South 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 South Korea and Spain?
- 0.5%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- South 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
February 2026 Data Release