Belgium vs Chile: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Belgium
29.6%
in 2023
Chile
28.8%
in 2022
Belgium rank
42nd
Chile rank
44th

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time

  • Belgium
  • Chile
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 29.6% against 28.8% in Chile, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 42nd and Chile ranks 44th of 78 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 23.2% 22.2% 1.0% Belgium
2010s 26.2% 28.5% 2.2% Chile
2020s 27.1% 26.5% 0.5% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Belgium or Chile?
Belgium, at 29.6% against 28.8% in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Belgium and Chile?
0.8%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Chile?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Chile rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Belgium ranks 42nd and Chile ranks 44th 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

Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Business enterprise
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
78 places, 1,249 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release