STEM Equity Monitor

Explore Australia’s data on women and diverse people in STEM.

Date published:
28 July 2026

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About the monitor

The STEM Equity Monitor is a national data resource on women and other diverse groups in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The monitor reports the current state of STEM equity in Australia and measures changes and trends.

We follow the participation of girls, women and other diverse groups in STEM through school, higher education, graduation and the workforce. 

The interactive data lets you explore an area of interest or browse data across different stages of the STEM pathway.

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See data on each step of the pathway from early education to employment.

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Find data about diverse population groups. 

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Our case studies share the views and experiences of girls, women and non-binary people in STEM.

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  • Diversity in STEM review

    The review aims to find ways to improve diversity in STEM.

  • Advancing Women in STEM

    This strategy sets out the Australian Government’s commitment to increasing gender equity in STEM. It includes the 2020 Action Plan.

  • Women in STEM Decadal Plan

    Developed by the Australian Academy of Science and Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering, this plan outlines how the STEM sector can address gender equity up to 2030.