Burkina Faso vs El Salvador: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education

Burkina Faso
20.59
in 2018
El Salvador
23.14
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
82nd
El Salvador rank
80th

Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 23.14 against 20.59 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.55.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 80th of 96 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education, Burkina Faso or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 23.14 against 20.59 in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education between Burkina Faso and El Salvador?
2.55, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and El Salvador?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and El Salvador rank globally for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 80th 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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Indicator
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education
Source
UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,089 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of female graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields at the tertiary level of education.