South Korea vs Uzbekistan: Female researchers: Government … Government HC
South Korea
29.7%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
33.2%
in 2024
South Korea rank
82nd
Uzbekistan rank
80th
Female researchers: Government … Government HC over time
- South Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 33.2% against 29.7% in South Korea, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 80th of 92 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.3% | 35.5% | 10.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 33.9% | 5.8% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), South Korea or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 33.2% against 29.7% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 3.5%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- South Korea ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 80th 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