Share of STEM employees in the UK 2016-2019, by gender

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Ahmed Sherif,
Jul 7, 2023
From 2016 to 2019, the percentage of women working in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) field in the United Kingdom (UK) has increased from 21 to 24 percent, a total of 216,552 more women according to the source. While this is a significant increase in women within the STEM workforce, the percentage still remains disproportionately low, highlighting the gender gap in the STEM field.

Distribution of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) workforce in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019, by gender

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January 2021

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United Kingdom

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2016 to 2019

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