Latvia vs Lithuania: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education

Latvia
31.13
in 2017
Lithuania
29.59
in 2017
Latvia rank
59th
Lithuania rank
62nd

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

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 31.13 against 29.59 in Lithuania, a difference of 1.54.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lithuania ahead.

Latvia ranks 59th and Lithuania ranks 62nd of 96 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 36.52 38.61 2.09 Lithuania
2000s 36.06 35.59 0.4665 Latvia
2010s 32.29 29.93 2.36 Latvia

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, Latvia or Lithuania?
Latvia, at 31.13 against 29.59 in Lithuania as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education between Latvia and Lithuania?
1.54, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
Latvia ranks 59th and Lithuania ranks 62nd 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

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.