Belgium vs Turkey: Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education FTE
Belgium
45.9%
in 2023
Turkey
46.5%
in 2023
Belgium rank
40th
Turkey rank
39th
Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education FTE over time
- Belgium
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 46.5% against 45.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Turkey ahead.
Belgium ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 39th of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.2% | 39.2% | 0.9% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 42.8% | 0.6% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 45.9% | 0.9% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Belgium or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 46.5% against 45.9% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Belgium and Turkey?
- 0.6%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkey?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Turkey rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 39th 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
February 2026 Data Release