Iraq vs Ireland: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Iraq
47.8%
in 2021
Ireland
47.8%
in 2022
Iraq rank
39th
Ireland rank
38th

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time

  • Iraq
  • Ireland
01020304050200220122022

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 47.8% against 47.8% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

Iraq ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 38th of 71 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 31.7% 36.1% 4.4% Ireland
2010s 37.8% 39.9% 2.0% Ireland
2020s 47.8% 48.0% 0.2% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Iraq or Ireland?
Ireland, at 47.8% against 47.8% in Iraq as of 2022.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Iraq and Ireland?
0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Ireland rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Iraq ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 1,072 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release