Egypt vs Malaysia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher
Egypt
54.5%
in 2024
Malaysia
55.0%
in 2022
Egypt rank
14th
Malaysia rank
12th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher over time
- Egypt
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 55.0% against 54.5% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 12th of 95 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.7% | 50.6% | 4.9% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 54.8% | 4.1% | Malaysia |
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, Egypt or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 55.0% against 54.5% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher between Egypt and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Egypt ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 12th 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
February 2026 Data Release