Sweden vs Turkey: Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education FTE

Sweden
46.5%
in 2023
Turkey
46.5%
in 2023
Sweden rank
38th
Turkey rank
39th

Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education FTE over time

  • Sweden
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 46.5% against 46.5% in Turkey, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Turkey ahead.

Sweden ranks 38th and Turkey ranks 39th of 74 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 36.6% 40.2% 3.7% Turkey
2010s 41.2% 43.0% 1.8% Turkey
2020s 46.2% 46.0% 0.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Sweden or Turkey?
Sweden, at 46.5% against 46.5% in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Sweden and Turkey?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Turkey?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Turkey rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Sweden ranks 38th and Turkey 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

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