Greece vs Spain: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Greece
43.8%
in 2023
Spain
43.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
43rd
Spain rank
44th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 43.8% against 43.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 44th of 74 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.8% | 35.7% | 9.0% | Greece |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 39.7% | 2.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 42.0% | 3.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 43.4% | 1.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 43.8% against 43.7% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Greece and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Greece ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 44th 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