Latvia vs Philippines: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Latvia
34.5%
in 2023
Philippines
33.9%
in 2020
Latvia rank
17th
Philippines rank
19th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Latvia
- Philippines
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 34.5% against 33.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 19th of 59 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 44.1% | 7.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 43.2% | 1.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 33.9% | 3.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Latvia or Philippines?
- Latvia, at 34.5% against 33.9% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Latvia and Philippines?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Philippines?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Philippines rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Latvia ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 19th 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