El Salvador vs France: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
El Salvador
21.1%
in 2014
France
23.6%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
65th
France rank
62nd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- El Salvador
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 23.6% against 21.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 65th and France ranks 62nd of 78 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 20.2% | 9.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 19.7% | 8.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), El Salvador or France?
- France, at 23.6% against 21.1% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between El Salvador and France?
- 2.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and France?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do El Salvador and France rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- El Salvador ranks 65th and France ranks 62nd 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