Romania vs Ukraine: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Romania
31.2%
in 2023
Ukraine
33.0%
in 2024
Romania rank
25th
Ukraine rank
22nd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 33.0% against 31.2% in Romania, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Ukraine ahead.
Romania ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 22nd of 59 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.5% | 36.1% | 1.6% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 35.3% | 1.9% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 33.0% against 31.2% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Romania and Ukraine?
- 1.8%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Romania ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 22nd 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