Paraguay vs Uruguay: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Paraguay
49.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
50.1%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
29th
Uruguay rank
27th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
0204060200820162024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 50.1% against 49.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Uruguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 74 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 48.0% 49.2% 1.1% Uruguay
2020s 50.2% 49.9% 0.3% Paraguay

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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 50.1% against 49.9% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Paraguay and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Paraguay ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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