Kenya vs Russia: Female researchers: Government … Government HC

Kenya
44.1%
in 2024
Russia
43.3%
in 2024
Kenya rank
56th
Russia rank
58th

Female researchers: Government … Government HC over time

  • Kenya
  • Russia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 44.1% against 43.3% in Russia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Russia ahead.

Kenya ranks 56th and Russia ranks 58th of 92 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 13.2% 45.5% 32.4% Russia
2010s 40.2% 44.9% 4.7% Russia
2020s 43.3% 43.3% 0.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Kenya or Russia?
Kenya, at 44.1% against 43.3% in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Kenya and Russia?
0.8%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Russia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Russia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Kenya ranks 56th and Russia ranks 58th 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