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

Korea
29.7%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
33.2%
in 2024
Korea rank
82nd
Uzbekistan rank
80th

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

  • Korea
  • Uzbekistan
10203040199720102024

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 33.2% against 29.7% in Korea, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

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 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), Korea or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 33.2% against 29.7% in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Korea and Uzbekistan?
3.5%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Uzbekistan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
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

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