Chile vs Colombia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Chile
35.5%
in 2022
Colombia
37.6%
in 2017
Chile rank
65th
Colombia rank
62nd

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

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 37.6% against 35.5% in Chile, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 65th and Colombia ranks 62nd of 74 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 37.6% against 35.5% in Chile as of 2017.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Chile and Colombia?
2.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Chile ranks 65th and Colombia ranks 62nd 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