El Salvador vs Norway: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
El Salvador
21.1%
in 2014
Norway
23.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
65th
Norway rank
63rd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- El Salvador
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 23.5% against 21.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 65th and Norway ranks 63rd 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 | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2% | 20.9% | 9.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 22.7% | 5.4% | 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 Norway?
- Norway, at 23.5% 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 Norway?
- 2.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do El Salvador and Norway rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- El Salvador ranks 65th and Norway ranks 63rd 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