Estonia vs Myanmar: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Estonia
63.2%
in 2023
Myanmar
69.7%
in 2023
Estonia rank
4th
Myanmar rank
1st

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

  • Estonia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 69.7% against 63.2% in Estonia, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Myanmar ahead.

Estonia ranks 4th and Myanmar ranks 1st of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 64.3% 69.3% 5.0% Myanmar
2020s 65.8% 68.7% 2.9% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Estonia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 69.7% against 63.2% in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Estonia and Myanmar?
6.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Myanmar?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Myanmar rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Estonia ranks 4th and Myanmar ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
92 places, 1,481 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release