SDG 9 ยท Indicator

STEM Degrees

%


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Legend

Good progress or SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

Information unavailable


US Performance

Major challenges remain

40.77



Description

Percent of population aged 25+ whose first bachelor's degree is in science and engineering or related field.

Long-Term Objective

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 43.7, indicating just over 43% of graduates received STEM degrees.

Reference

ACS

STEM Degrees