Argentina vs Malaysia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Argentina
55.8%
in 2023
Malaysia
54.5%
in 2016
Argentina rank
7th
Malaysia rank
9th

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

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 55.8% against 54.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 74 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 55.4% 44.7% 10.7% Argentina
2010s 55.7% 49.8% 5.8% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Argentina or Malaysia?
Argentina, at 55.8% against 54.5% in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Argentina and Malaysia?
1.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Argentina ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Higher education. 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) - Higher education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
74 places, 1,075 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release