North Macedonia vs Uruguay: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
North Macedonia
61.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
48.3%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
2nd
Uruguay rank
4th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- North Macedonia
- Uruguay
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 61.7% against 48.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 59 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 48.9% | 33.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 48.1% | 20.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 49.1% | 12.7% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), North Macedonia or Uruguay?
- North Macedonia, at 61.7% against 48.3% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between North Macedonia and Uruguay?
- 13.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Uruguay rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- North Macedonia ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 4th 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