Azerbaijan vs Malaysia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Azerbaijan
63.9%
in 2024
Malaysia
62.7%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
3rd
Malaysia rank
5th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 63.9% against 62.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malaysia ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 5th of 92 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.3% | 52.5% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 52.4% | 5.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 60.7% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Azerbaijan or Malaysia?
- Azerbaijan, at 63.9% against 62.7% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 1.2%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Malaysia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 5th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government. 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