Egypt vs Germany: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Egypt
16.5%
in 2024
Germany
16.6%
in 2023
Egypt rank
74th
Germany rank
73rd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Egypt
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 16.6% against 16.5% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Germany ahead.
Egypt ranks 74th and Germany ranks 73rd of 78 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.7% | 14.6% | 1.9% | Germany |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 16.1% | 0.4% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Egypt or Germany?
- Germany, at 16.6% against 16.5% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Egypt and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Germany?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Germany rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Egypt ranks 74th and Germany ranks 73rd 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