Indonesia vs Singapore: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Indonesia
37.6%
in 2020
Singapore
37.5%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
72nd
Singapore rank
73rd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Indonesia
- Singapore
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 37.6% against 37.5% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Singapore ahead.
Indonesia ranks 72nd and Singapore ranks 73rd of 92 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 31.0% | 2.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 37.3% | 1.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 38.6% | 1.1% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Indonesia or Singapore?
- Indonesia, at 37.6% against 37.5% in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Indonesia and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Singapore?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Indonesia and Singapore rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Indonesia ranks 72nd and Singapore ranks 73rd 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