The 2023 data reveals significant disparities among countries concerning the share of women in ICT tertiary education. India leads with 51.43%, followed by Saudi Arabia with 49.31%, suggesting progress in gender representation in the ICT sector. European nations like Denmark, Germany, and France lag behind, with shares below 30%. The United States and the United Kingdom exhibit moderate shares at around 27%. Numerous factors may influence these variations, including cultural perceptions, educational policies, and industry incentives.
Future trends warranting observation include:
- Potential increase in European countries as gender equality initiatives take effect.
- Fluctuations in countries with previous high shares, facing economic or policy shifts.
- Impact of global advocacy and local reforms promoting ICT education accessibility to women.
Top countries in Share of Women Among Graduates to Tertiary Education in ICT by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 51.43 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Saudi Arabia | 49.31 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Africa | 38.67 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 38.28 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 35.59 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 35.04 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Indonesia | 34.33 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 34.3 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Iceland | 33.15 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 30.61 | 2023 | View data |
