Mongolia vs Sweden: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Mongolia
52.5%
in 2022
Sweden
52.6%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
27th
Sweden rank
26th

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

  • Mongolia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 52.6% against 52.5% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 26th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 48.2% 38.8% 9.4% Mongolia
2010s 51.1% 46.4% 4.7% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Mongolia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 52.6% against 52.5% in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Mongolia and Sweden?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Mongolia and Sweden rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Mongolia ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 26th 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