Enter the total number of diplomas and the total population size of those eligible to receive diplomas into the Calculator. The calculator will evaluate the Diploma Percentage. 

Diploma Percentage Formula

DP = TD / TP * 100

Variables:

  • DP is the Diploma Percentage (%)
  • TD is the total number of diplomas
  • TP is the total population size of those eligible to receive a diploma

To calculate Diploma Percentage, divide the number of diplomas received by the population eligible to receive a diploma, then multiply by 100.

How to Calculate Diploma Percentage?

The following steps outline how to calculate the Diploma Percentage.

  1. First, determine the total number of diplomas. 
  2. Next, determine the total population size of those eligible to receive diplomas. 
  3. Next, gather the formula from above = DP = TD / TP * 100.
  4. Finally, calculate the Diploma Percentage.
  5. After inserting the variables and calculating the result, check your answer with the calculator above.

Example Problem : 

Use the following variables as an example problem to test your knowledge.

total number of diplomas = 10000

total population size of those eligible to receive diploma = 20000