Chile vs United Kingdom: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Chile
38.0%
in 2022
United Kingdom
40.1%
in 2023
Chile rank
53rd
United Kingdom rank
50th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Chile
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 40.1% against 38.0% in Chile, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Chile ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 50th of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 32.9% | 0.8% | Chile |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 35.0% | 4.2% | Chile |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 38.8% | 1.5% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Chile or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 40.1% against 38.0% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Chile and United Kingdom?
- 2.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Chile and United Kingdom rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Chile ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 50th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government. 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