Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Bermuda
Bermuda: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education was 20.37 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Bermuda, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 20.37 for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in 2018.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Bermuda peaked at 39.13 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.52, in 2015.
Bermuda ranks 84th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.67 | — |
| 2005 | 38.89 | +45.8% |
| 2007 | 18.92 | -51.4% |
| 2009 | 24.24 | +28.1% |
| 2010 | 38.1 | +57.1% |
| 2011 | 39.13 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 25.71 | -34.3% |
| 2015 | 18.52 | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 21.43 | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 20.37 | -4.9% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 20.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.99, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.18 | 18.92 | 38.89 | 4 |
| 2010s | 27.21 | 18.52 | 39.13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 81 Switzerland 22.32 compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 20.59 compare
- 83 Bangladesh 20.55 compare
- 85 Chile 18.83 compare
- 86 Burundi 18.17 compare
- 87 Niger 18.03 compare
More gender data for Bermuda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 259 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 263 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 257 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 267 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 261 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 271 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 271 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 282 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Bermuda?
- Share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Bermuda was 20.37 in 2018, according to UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 39.13 in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.52 in 2015.
- How does Bermuda rank for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
- Bermuda ranks 84th out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.