Italy vs Türkiye: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Italy
44.9%
in 2023
Türkiye
46.5%
in 2023
Italy rank
41st
Türkiye rank
39th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Italy
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 46.5% against 44.9% in Italy, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Türkiye ahead.
Italy ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 39th of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 39.2% | 2.4% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 42.8% | 0.3% | Italy |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 45.9% | 1.6% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Italy or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 46.5% against 44.9% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Italy and Türkiye?
- 1.6%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Italy ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 39th 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