Iraq vs Oman: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Iraq
47.8%
in 2021
Oman
48.5%
in 2024
Iraq rank
47th
Oman rank
44th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Iraq
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 48.5% against 47.8% in Iraq, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 47th and Oman ranks 44th of 92 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.5% | 34.2% | 4.3% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 42.4% | 6.2% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Iraq or Oman?
- Oman, at 48.5% against 47.8% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Iraq and Oman?
- 0.7%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Oman?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Oman rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Iraq ranks 47th and Oman ranks 44th 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