Indonesia vs Iraq: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Indonesia
37.1%
in 2020
Iraq
39.8%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
17th
Iraq rank
14th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Iraq
10203040200520132021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 39.8% against 37.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

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

Indonesia ranks 17th and Iraq ranks 14th of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 37.0% 25.8% 11.2% Indonesia
2020s 37.1% 22.6% 14.4% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Indonesia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 39.8% against 37.1% in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Indonesia and Iraq?
2.7%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Iraq rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Indonesia ranks 17th and Iraq ranks 14th 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