Mauritius vs Portugal: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Mauritius
28.8%
in 2024
Portugal
29.9%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
32nd
Portugal rank
29th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Mauritius
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 29.9% against 28.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 59 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.7% | 27.7% | 7.0% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 29.0% | 1.4% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Mauritius or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 29.9% against 28.8% in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Mauritius and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Mauritius ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th 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