Egypt vs Estonia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Egypt
67.9%
in 2024
Estonia
62.4%
in 2023
Egypt rank
3rd
Estonia rank
5th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Egypt
- Estonia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 67.9% against 62.4% in Estonia, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 3rd and Estonia ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.3% | 54.3% | 2.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 64.8% | 5.9% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Egypt or Estonia?
- Egypt, at 67.9% against 62.4% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Egypt and Estonia?
- 5.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Estonia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Estonia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Egypt ranks 3rd and Estonia ranks 5th 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