Argentina vs Latvia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Argentina
36.9%
in 2023
Latvia
34.7%
in 2023
Argentina rank
19th
Latvia rank
21st
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Argentina
- Latvia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 36.9% against 34.7% in Latvia, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.
Argentina ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 21st of 78 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.7% | 33.0% | 3.3% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 51.4% | 23.9% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 42.2% | 18.6% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 34.8% | 0.3% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Argentina or Latvia?
- Argentina, at 36.9% against 34.7% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Argentina and Latvia?
- 2.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 21st of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Business enterprise. 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