Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Paraguay
49.9%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
50.1%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
28th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Paraguay
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 50.1% against 49.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 74 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.8% | 45.9% | 2.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 51.0% | 0.6% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 50.1% against 49.9% in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Paraguay ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th 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