Croatia vs Romania: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Croatia
52.0%
in 2023
Romania
52.9%
in 2023
Croatia rank
20th
Romania rank
17th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Croatia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 52.9% against 52.0% in Croatia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.
Croatia ranks 20th and Romania ranks 17th of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.6% | 44.0% | 1.6% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 48.9% | 0.7% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 52.6% | 0.9% | Romania |
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 Romania?
- Romania, at 52.9% against 52.0% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Croatia and Romania?
- 0.9%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Croatia ranks 20th and Romania ranks 17th 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