Denmark vs Pakistan: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Denmark
47.6%
in 2023
Pakistan
48.4%
in 2023
Denmark rank
34th
Pakistan rank
31st

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

  • Denmark
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 48.4% against 47.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 31st of 74 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 37.3% 27.9% 9.4% Denmark
2010s 42.6% 37.6% 5.0% Denmark
2020s 47.6% 48.4% 0.7% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Denmark or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 48.4% against 47.6% in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Denmark and Pakistan?
0.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Pakistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Pakistan rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Denmark ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 31st 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