Ireland vs Lithuania: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Ireland
28.8%
in 2023
Lithuania
28.6%
in 2023
Ireland rank
45th
Lithuania rank
46th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 28.8% against 28.6% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 45th and Lithuania ranks 46th of 78 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 33.9% | 12.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 31.2% | 6.7% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 29.1% | 2.4% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Ireland or Lithuania?
- Ireland, at 28.8% against 28.6% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Ireland ranks 45th and Lithuania ranks 46th 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