El Salvador vs Sweden: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher
El Salvador
46.2%
in 2023
Sweden
46.6%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
48th
Sweden rank
46th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher over time
- El Salvador
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 46.6% against 46.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 46th of 95 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.1% | 44.3% | 10.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 44.4% | 4.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 46.6% | 2.6% | Sweden |
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, El Salvador or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 46.6% against 46.2% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher between El Salvador and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Sweden rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- El Salvador ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 46th 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