Philippines vs Thailand: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Philippines
54.9%
in 2020
Thailand
55.1%
in 2021
Philippines rank
13th
Thailand rank
11th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 55.1% against 54.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 11th of 53 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 37.0% | 22.9% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 48.5% | 4.4% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 54.9% | 50.6% | 4.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Philippines or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 55.1% against 54.9% in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Philippines and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Philippines ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 11th 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