Denmark vs Uruguay: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Denmark
60.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
55.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
8th
Uruguay rank
10th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Denmark
- Uruguay
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 60.9% against 55.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 53 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.2% | 52.2% | 4.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 48.8% | 15.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 53.7% | 7.2% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Denmark or Uruguay?
- Denmark, at 60.9% against 55.9% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Denmark and Uruguay?
- 5.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 10th 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