Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
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TABLE<br />
11<br />
TERTIARY EDUCATION / ISCED 5 and 6 / Graduates by broad fields of education / 2010<br />
Graduates by field of education as a percentage of total<br />
REGION<br />
Graduates<br />
Total<br />
Science and technology fields<br />
Science<br />
Engineering, manufacturing<br />
and construction<br />
Other fields<br />
Total<br />
140<br />
Country or territory<br />
MF (000) %F MF %F MF %F MF %F MF %F<br />
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)<br />
China, Hong Kong SAR ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
China, Macao SAR 7 52 5 15 3 15 2 16 95 54<br />
Cook Islands . +1 . +1 . +1 . +1 . +1 . +1 . +1 . +1 . +1 . +1<br />
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Fiji ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Indonesia d 811 ... 23 ... 6 ... 17 ... ... ...<br />
Japan e 967 49 21 14 3 26 17 12 73 57<br />
Kiribati . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2<br />
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 11 37 21 24 7 34 14 18 79 41<br />
Malaysia d 227 -1 59 -1 38 -1 42 -1 14 -1 56 -1 24 -1 33 -1 62 -1 70 -1<br />
Marshall Islands ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Micronesia (Federated States of) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Myanmar ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Nauru ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
New Zealand e 61 -1 59 -1 19 -1 35 -1 13 -1 38 -1 6 -1 28 -1 76 -1 66 -1<br />
Niue . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2<br />
Palau ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Papua New Guinea ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Philippines d ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Republic of Korea e 595 -1 50 -1 31 -1 27 -1 8 -1 37 -1 24 -1 24 -1 69 -1 60 -1<br />
Samoa ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Singapore ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Solomon Islands . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2<br />
Thailand d 541 -1 56 -1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Timor-Leste ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Tokelau . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2<br />
Tonga ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Tuvalu . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2 . -2<br />
Vanuatu ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Viet Nam 273 45 17 23 - . 17 23 80 50<br />
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN<br />
Anguilla ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Antigua and Barbuda 0.2 81 9 71 9 71 - . 91 82<br />
Argentina e 208 -1 64 -1 14 -1 44 -1 7 -1 54 -1 7 -1 35 -1 85 -1 68 -1<br />
Aruba 0.3 67 21 8 . . 21 8 79 82<br />
Bahamas ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Barbados 2 ... 9 53 6 49 3 61 91 ...<br />
Belize ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Bermuda 0.1 73 22 38 15 57 7 - 73 83<br />
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Brazil e 1,025 60 11 29 5 31 6 28 84 65<br />
British Virgin Islands 0.1 -1 64 -1 27 -1 56 -1 18 -1 73 -1 9 -1 23 -1 64 -1 68 -1<br />
Cayman Islands 0.2 -2 62 -2 35 -2 33 -2 17 -2 28 -2 18 -2 38 -2 65 -2 77 -2<br />
Chile e 122 -1 55 -1 20 -1 21 -1 6 -1 24 -1 15 -1 20 -1 80 -1 64 -1<br />
Colombia 190 56 23 37 9 42 14 34 77 62<br />
Costa Rica ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Cuba 148 57 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Dominica ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Dominican Republic ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Ecuador 70 -2 59 -2 13 -2 32 -2 6 -2 41 -2 7 -2 25 -2 87 -2 63 -2<br />
El Salvador 17 59 26 31 15 39 11 20 74 69<br />
Grenada ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Guatemala ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Guyana 2 74 14 25 6 42 9 13 86 82<br />
Haiti ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Honduras 14 -2 60 -2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Jamaica d 25 -1 56 -1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Mexico e 466 54 25 33 6 48 19 28 74 62
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