Netherlands vs Poland: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Netherlands
24.2%
in 2023
Poland
24.1%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
60th
Poland rank
61st
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 24.2% against 24.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Poland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 60th and Poland ranks 61st of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 24.8% | 13.3% | Poland |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 21.6% | 2.7% | Poland |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 23.8% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 24.2% against 24.1% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Netherlands and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Netherlands ranks 60th and Poland ranks 61st 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