Kenya vs Russian Federation: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Kenya
44.1%
in 2024
Russian Federation
43.3%
in 2024
Kenya rank
56th
Russian Federation rank
58th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Kenya
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 44.1% against 43.3% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Kenya ranks 56th and Russian Federation ranks 58th of 92 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 45.5% | 32.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 44.9% | 4.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 43.3% | 0.0% | Russian Federation |
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 Russian Federation?
- Kenya, at 44.1% against 43.3% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Kenya and Russian Federation?
- 0.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Russian Federation?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Russian Federation rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Kenya ranks 56th and Russian Federation 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
February 2026 Data Release