Denmark vs New Zealand: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education

Denmark
34.25
in 2017
New Zealand
34.96
in 2017
Denmark rank
45th
New Zealand rank
43rd

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

  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 34.96 against 34.25 in Denmark, a difference of 0.71.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 96 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 34 33.66 0.3354 Denmark
2010s 34.31 34.46 0.1516 New Zealand

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, Denmark or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 34.96 against 34.25 in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education between Denmark and New Zealand?
0.71, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
Denmark ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 43rd 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.