Denmark vs Turkey: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Denmark
28.6%
in 2023
Turkey
28.2%
in 2023
Denmark rank
33rd
Turkey rank
36th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Denmark
- Turkey
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 28.6% against 28.2% in Turkey, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Turkey ahead.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 36th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 25.0% | 1.1% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 24.4% | 1.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 28.2% | 0.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Denmark or Turkey?
- Denmark, at 28.6% against 28.2% in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Denmark and Turkey?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Turkey?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Turkey rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 36th 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