Iceland vs Tunisia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Iceland
30.3%
in 2023
Tunisia
30.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
39th
Tunisia rank
41st

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

  • Iceland
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 30.3% against 30.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 41st of 78 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Tunisia Difference Ahead
2010s 35.2% 30.0% 5.2% Iceland
2020s 35.1% 30.0% 5.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Iceland or Tunisia?
Iceland, at 30.3% against 30.0% in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Iceland and Tunisia?
0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tunisia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Tunisia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Iceland ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 41st 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