Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Guatemala
53.8%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
53.5%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
18th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 53.8% against 53.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guatemala ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 71 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 45.3% | 22.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 47.1% | 1.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 53.5% | 2.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Guatemala, at 53.8% against 53.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Guatemala ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th 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