Argentina vs Malaysia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Argentina
38.3%
in 2023
Malaysia
36.0%
in 2016
Argentina rank
12th
Malaysia rank
15th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Argentina
- Malaysia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 38.3% against 36.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4% | 29.2% | 1.2% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 35.1% | 8.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Argentina or Malaysia?
- Argentina, at 38.3% against 36.0% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Argentina and Malaysia?
- 2.3%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Argentina ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Business enterprise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release