Croatia vs Latvia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher

Croatia
51.7%
in 2023
Latvia
52.5%
in 2023
Croatia rank
24th
Latvia rank
22nd

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

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
0204060199620092023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 52.5% against 51.7% in Croatia, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 22nd of 95 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 42.7% 52.4% 9.6% Latvia
2010s 48.4% 52.9% 4.5% Latvia
2020s 51.5% 53.2% 1.6% Latvia

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, Croatia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 52.5% against 51.7% in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher between Croatia and Latvia?
0.8%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
Croatia ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 22nd 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