Croatia vs Portugal: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Croatia
57.9%
in 2023
Portugal
60.1%
in 2023
Croatia rank
9th
Portugal rank
6th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Croatia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 60.1% against 57.9% in Croatia, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Croatia ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 6th of 71 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.1% | 58.7% | 6.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 58.8% | 4.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 59.0% | 1.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Croatia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 60.1% against 57.9% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Croatia and Portugal?
- 2.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Portugal rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Croatia ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 6th 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