Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
122
Highest
44.6%
Liechtenstein
Lowest
0.0%
Eswatini
Median
5.7%
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
1,794
What the numbers show
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, female (%) is currently reported for 122 countries. The highest value is 44.6% in Liechtenstein; the lowest is 0.0% in Eswatini.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.7%, and the mean is 6.5%.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 56 fell. The largest increase was in Eritrea (up 1,507.1%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liechtenstein | 44.6% | 2020 | up 45.4% | rising |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 20.2% | 2024 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 3 | Eritrea | 17.9% | 2016 | up 1,507.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Serbia | 14.8% | 2024 | up 48.9% | rising |
| 5 | Vietnam | 13.7% | 2016 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 6 | Iran | 13.2% | 2021 | down 40.2% | flat |
| 7 | Malaysia | 11.8% | 2024 | up 13.6% | flat |
| 8 | Tunisia | 11.3% | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 9 | Romania | 10.9% | 2023 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 10 | Colombia | 10.6% | 2023 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 11 | Oman | 10.5% | 2024 | down 51.8% | rising |
| 12 | Croatia | 10.5% | 2023 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 13 | Singapore | 10.2% | 2023 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 14 | Portugal | 10.1% | 2023 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 10.0% | 2014 | up 646.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Sweden | 9.9% | 2023 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 17 | Mexico | 9.9% | 2023 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 18 | Belarus | 9.8% | 2024 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 19 | North Macedonia | 9.7% | 2023 | up 15.9% | flat |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | 9.6% | 2024 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 21 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9.2% | 2023 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 22 | Algeria | 9.2% | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 23 | Brunei | 9.2% | 2023 | up 55.2% | volatile |
| 24 | South Korea | 9.1% | 2024 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 25 | Germany | 8.9% | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 26 | Philippines | 8.8% | 2024 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 27 | Qatar | 8.6% | 2024 | down 30.2% | rising |
| 28 | Morocco | 8.5% | 2024 | up 160.4% | rising |
| 29 | Greece | 8.5% | 2022 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 30 | Austria | 8.4% | 2024 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 31 | El Salvador | 8.2% | 2023 | up 165.5% | rising |
| 32 | Indonesia | 8.2% | 2023 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Zimbabwe | 7.9% | 2024 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 34 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.8% | 2024 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 35 | Finland | 7.8% | 2023 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 36 | Rwanda | 7.7% | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Albania | 7.7% | 2024 | up 69.4% | rising |
| 38 | British Virgin Islands | 7.7% | 2023 | up 137.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Thailand | 7.4% | 2025 | up 53.2% | rising |
| 40 | Slovenia | 7.4% | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 41 | Denmark | 7.4% | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 42 | Honduras | 7.3% | 2024 | up 15.6% | falling |
| 43 | Italy | 7.3% | 2023 | down 23.9% | flat |
| 44 | Israel | 7.2% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 45 | Poland | 6.7% | 2023 | down 7.6% | flat |
| 46 | Turkey | 6.7% | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 47 | Moldova | 6.6% | 2024 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 48 | Jordan | 6.6% | 2024 | down 49.4% | rising |
| 49 | Kazakhstan | 6.5% | 2025 | down 50.4% | flat |
| 50 | Ukraine | 6.5% | 2024 | down 33.9% | falling |
| 51 | Mongolia | 6.2% | 2024 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 52 | Bahrain | 6.1% | 2024 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 53 | Hungary | 6.0% | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 54 | Chile | 6.0% | 2024 | up 24.3% | falling |
| 55 | Lebanon | 6.0% | 2011 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 56 | Estonia | 5.9% | 2024 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 57 | France | 5.8% | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 58 | Costa Rica | 5.8% | 2023 | up 57.8% | rising |
| 59 | Czechia | 5.8% | 2023 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 60 | Panama | 5.8% | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 61 | Ecuador | 5.8% | 2023 | up 109.0% | rising |
| 62 | Lithuania | 5.7% | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 63 | Switzerland | 5.6% | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 64 | Uzbekistan | 5.6% | 2025 | down 45.9% | rising |
| 65 | New Zealand | 5.5% | 2024 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 66 | Botswana | 5.5% | 2024 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 67 | Bulgaria | 5.4% | 2023 | down 42.7% | falling |
| 68 | Belgium | 5.4% | 2023 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 69 | Cameroon | 5.3% | 2024 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 70 | Seychelles | 5.3% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 71 | Brazil | 5.2% | 2023 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 72 | Norway | 5.2% | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 73 | Palestine | 5.2% | 2023 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 74 | India | 5.1% | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 75 | Iceland | 5.1% | 2023 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 76 | Latvia | 5.1% | 2023 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 77 | Spain | 5.0% | 2023 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 78 | Netherlands | 4.8% | 2023 | up 49.4% | rising |
| 79 | Laos | 4.8% | 2019 | up 143.1% | rising |
| 80 | Canada | 4.7% | 2023 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 81 | Slovakia | 4.6% | 2023 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 82 | Egypt | 4.6% | 2025 | up 89.7% | rising |
| 83 | Sri Lanka | 4.4% | 2023 | up 65.0% | rising |
| 84 | United Kingdom | 4.3% | 2023 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 85 | Ireland | 4.3% | 2022 | down 7.2% | flat |
| 86 | Uruguay | 4.2% | 2023 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 87 | Mozambique | 4.2% | 2018 | up 204.9% | rising |
| 88 | South Africa | 4.0% | 2023 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 89 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.9% | 2025 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 90 | Argentina | 3.9% | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 91 | Ghana | 3.8% | 2024 | up 124.2% | rising |
| 92 | Madagascar | 3.8% | 2023 | down 23.8% | rising |
| 93 | Australia | 3.7% | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 94 | Samoa | 3.7% | 2023 | up 208.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Cambodia | 3.5% | 2019 | up 435.8% | volatile |
| 96 | Dominican Republic | 3.4% | 2024 | down 40.3% | falling |
| 97 | Armenia | 3.3% | 2024 | up 47.0% | flat |
| 98 | Luxembourg | 3.3% | 2023 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 99 | Tanzania | 3.1% | 2024 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 100 | United States | 3.0% | 2023 | up 21.6% | falling |
| 101 | Benin | 3.0% | 2022 | down 47.1% | falling |
| 102 | Malta | 2.9% | 2023 | down 43.5% | rising |
| 103 | Lesotho | 2.9% | 2018 | down 51.6% | falling |
| 104 | Kenya | 2.8% | 2024 | up 55.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Puerto Rico | 2.6% | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 106 | Saudi Arabia | 2.5% | 2024 | up 243.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Guyana | 2.5% | 2012 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 108 | Burkina Faso | 2.2% | 2024 | down 31.4% | rising |
| 109 | Mauritius | 2.2% | 2023 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 110 | Bangladesh | 2.2% | 2020 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 111 | Namibia | 2.2% | 2022 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Georgia | 2.1% | 2025 | down 47.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Cyprus | 2.1% | 2024 | down 57.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Cuba | 2.0% | 2024 | up 201.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Macao | 1.9% | 2024 | up 144.5% | volatile |
| 116 | Andorra | 1.9% | 2024 | down 57.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Burundi | 1.7% | 2025 | up 82.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Belize | 1.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 119 | Niger | 0.6% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 120 | Aruba | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2015 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release