France vs Poland: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
France
21.7%
in 2017
Poland
24.1%
in 2023
France rank
48th
Poland rank
46th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 24.1% against 21.7% in France, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Poland ahead.
France ranks 48th and Poland ranks 46th of 59 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3% | 26.9% | 6.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 21.3% | 0.9% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), France or Poland?
- Poland, at 24.1% against 21.7% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between France and Poland?
- 2.4%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- France ranks 48th and Poland ranks 46th 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