Croatia vs Portugal: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Croatia
52.0%
in 2023
Portugal
51.4%
in 2023
Croatia rank
20th
Portugal rank
21st
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Croatia
- Portugal
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 52.0% against 51.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Croatia ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 21st of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.6% | 48.1% | 2.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 50.1% | 0.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 51.4% | 0.3% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Croatia or Portugal?
- Croatia, at 52.0% against 51.4% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Croatia and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Portugal rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Croatia ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 21st 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