Croatia vs Spain: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Croatia
48.3%
in 2023
Spain
49.2%
in 2023
Croatia rank
24th
Spain rank
22nd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Croatia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 49.2% against 48.3% in Croatia, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 50.9% | 27.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 46.8% | 13.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 49.8% | 3.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Croatia or Spain?
- Spain, at 49.2% against 48.3% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Croatia and Spain?
- 0.9%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Croatia ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Private non-profit. 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