Lithuania vs Norway: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Lithuania
51.0%
in 2023
Norway
50.8%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
35th
Norway rank
36th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Lithuania
- Norway
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 51.0% against 50.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 35th and Norway ranks 36th of 92 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 38.4% | 13.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 46.0% | 5.9% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 50.4% | 0.3% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Lithuania or Norway?
- Lithuania, at 51.0% against 50.8% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Lithuania and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Norway rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Lithuania ranks 35th and Norway ranks 36th 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