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Cracking the code:
Girls’ and women’s education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
Justine Sass, UNESCO Global Aviation Gender Summit, Cape Town, South Africa, 8-10 August 2018
Girls in STEM: Women are half of the equation
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6 MILLION
2 3 children youth 1 5 in
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), 2018
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3 MILLION
1 2 girls
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), 2018
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3 ILLITERATE
6 %
adults
4 7 9 Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), 2018
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GENDER
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segregation in subject choice
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Source: Global Education Monitoring Report Team blog, 2018,
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3 5 % STEM higher education students
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Source: UIS, UNESCO 2017 Cracking the Code: Girls’ and Women’s Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Paris, UNESCO
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68 55 27 28
32 45 73 72
Health and welfare Natural science,mathematics and
statistics
Engineering,manufacturing and
construction
Information andcommunication
technologies
Source: UIS, UNESCO 2017 Cracking the Code: Girls’ and Women’s Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Paris, UNESCO
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Females Males
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40 49 50 51 53
60 62 63 64
60 51 50 49 47
40 38 37 36
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Percentage of students
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Females Males
Advanced mathematics
Source: TIMMS Advanced 2015, UNESCO 2017 Cracking the Code: Girls’ and Women’s Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Paris, UNESCO
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Percentage of students
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Females Males
53 54 58 59 61 63
70 70 75
47 46 40 41 39 37
30 29 25
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Advanced physics
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Factors influencing girls’ education in STEM
Source: UNESCO 2017 Cracking the Code: Girls’ and Women’s Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Paris, UNESCO
e4i4: Education for the 4th industrial revolution
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Biology
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Source: IEA ICILS 2013. In: UNESCO 2017 Cracking the Code: Girls’ and Women’s Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Paris, UNESCO
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Learning environment
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Justine Sass
Chief, Section of Education
for Inclusion and Gender Equality
UNESCO
Cracking the Code report:
bit.ly/STM4U (EN)
bit.ly/STM4U-FR (FR)
bit.ly/STM4U-POR (PORT)
Spanish/Arabic forthcoming
#GirlsCrackTheCode
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