Portugal vs Serbia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Portugal
62.4%
in 2023
Serbia
60.8%
in 2024
Portugal rank
6th
Serbia rank
8th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Portugal
- Serbia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 62.4% against 60.8% in Serbia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 6th and Serbia ranks 8th of 92 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.6% | 50.2% | 8.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 57.9% | 2.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 61.3% | 61.7% | 0.4% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Portugal or Serbia?
- Portugal, at 62.4% against 60.8% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Portugal and Serbia?
- 1.6%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Serbia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Serbia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Portugal ranks 6th and Serbia ranks 8th 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