Portugal vs Tunisia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Portugal
29.9%
in 2023
Tunisia
30.0%
in 2024
Portugal rank
29th
Tunisia rank
28th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Portugal
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 30.0% against 29.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 28th of 59 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.3% | 30.0% | 1.7% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 30.0% | 1.3% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Portugal or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 30.0% against 29.9% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Portugal and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tunisia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Tunisia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Portugal ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 28th 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