Bulgaria vs Portugal: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education
Bulgaria
36.87
in 2017
Portugal
37.76
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
34th
Portugal rank
32nd
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 37.76 against 36.87 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.89.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.07 | 40.13 | 1.94 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 38.96 | 39.48 | 0.512 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 37.76 against 36.87 in Bulgaria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.89, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of female graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields at the tertiary level of education.