Korea vs Morocco: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Korea
29.7%
in 2023
Morocco
25.5%
in 2016
Korea rank
82nd
Morocco rank
84th

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

  • Korea
  • Morocco
1015202530199720102023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 29.7% against 25.5% in Morocco, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Morocco ahead.

Korea ranks 82nd and Morocco ranks 84th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 29.7% 16.2% Morocco
2010s 23.2% 26.6% 3.5% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Korea or Morocco?
Korea, at 29.7% against 25.5% in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Korea and Morocco?
4.2%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Morocco?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Korea and Morocco rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Korea ranks 82nd and Morocco ranks 84th 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