Ireland vs Macao: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Ireland
25.3%
in 2021
Macao
25.3%
in 2024
Ireland rank
44th
Macao rank
43rd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Ireland
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 25.3% against 25.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 44th and Macao ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 9.5% | 11.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 8.1% | 17.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 7.8% | 17.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Ireland or Macao?
- Macao, at 25.3% against 25.3% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Ireland and Macao?
- 0.0%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Macao?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Macao rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Ireland ranks 44th and Macao ranks 43rd 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