Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 26.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
26.2
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
5th
of 46 countries
All-time high
26.2
in 2019
All-time low
22.2
in 2015
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in United Kingdom, 2013–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in United Kingdom stood at 26.2. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23 | — |
| 2014 | 22.8 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 22.2 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 22.9 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 23.7 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 25.2 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 26.2 | +4.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 26.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 26.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in United Kingdom?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in United Kingdom was 26.2 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2 in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2019.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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