Luxembourg vs Macao: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Luxembourg
37.1%
in 2023
Macao
38.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
63rd
Macao rank
61st
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Luxembourg
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 38.3% against 37.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 63rd and Macao ranks 61st of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Macao in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.8% | 24.9% | 3.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 36.9% | 0.4% | Macao |
| 2020s | 36.5% | 39.9% | 3.4% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Luxembourg or Macao?
- Macao, at 38.3% against 37.1% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Luxembourg and Macao?
- 1.2%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Macao?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Macao rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Luxembourg ranks 63rd and Macao ranks 61st 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