New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and
New Zealand
43.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
41.8%
in 2023
New Zealand rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 43.1% against 41.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
New Zealand ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 113 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.6% | 41.8% | 6.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 41.7% | 0.6% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
- New Zealand, at 43.1% against 41.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 1.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- New Zealand ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 26th 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