Chile vs Korea: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher

Chile
35.8%
in 2022
Korea
35.2%
in 2023
Chile rank
80th
Korea rank
82nd

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

  • Chile
  • Korea
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 35.8% against 35.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 80th and Korea ranks 82nd of 95 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 30.3% 24.3% 5.9% Chile
2010s 32.9% 29.8% 3.1% Chile
2020s 35.2% 34.1% 1.1% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher, Chile or Korea?
Chile, at 35.8% against 35.2% in Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher between Chile and Korea?
0.6%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Chile and Korea rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
Chile ranks 80th and Korea ranks 82nd of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education. 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) - Higher education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,486 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release