Croatia vs Spain: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Croatia
57.0%
in 2023
Spain
54.5%
in 2023
Croatia rank
15th
Spain rank
18th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Croatia
- Spain
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 57.0% against 54.5% in Spain, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 92 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.1% | 46.1% | 2.1% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 50.0% | 3.0% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 54.4% | 2.6% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Croatia or Spain?
- Croatia, at 57.0% against 54.5% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Croatia and Spain?
- 2.5%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Croatia ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th 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