Oman vs Sweden: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Oman
48.3%
in 2024
Sweden
48.0%
in 2023
Oman rank
36th
Sweden rank
37th

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

  • Oman
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 48.3% against 48.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Oman ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th of 71 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 30.7% 43.6% 12.9% Sweden
2020s 41.9% 46.5% 4.6% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Oman or Sweden?
Oman, at 48.3% against 48.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Oman and Sweden?
0.3%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Oman and Sweden rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Oman ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th 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