The State of U.S. Science and Engineering 2022
https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsb20221/u-s-and-global-stem-education-and-labor-force
Consistent with their large populations, India and China lead the world in awarding S&E first-university degrees, which are roughly equivalent to bachelor’s degrees (see Glossary section for definition of first-university degrees). The United States is next, followed by Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Japan, Turkey, Germany, South Korea, and France. The number of first-university degrees awarded has risen since 2000 for all these countries except Japan.
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