Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Greece
Greece: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education was 40.09 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Greece, 2004–2017
Source: UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Greece stood at 40.09.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Greece peaked at 45.04 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 37.68, in 2014.
Greece ranks 21st of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.33 | 41.03 | 45.04 | 4 |
| 2010s | 39.02 | 37.68 | 40.09 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More gender data for Greece
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 35,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 35,681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 36,042 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 36,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 38,555 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 38,197 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 40,833 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Greece?
- Share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Greece was 40.09 in 2017, 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 45.04 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.68 in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
- Greece ranks 21st out of 96 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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Proportion of female graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields at the tertiary level of education.