Austria vs Spain: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Austria
50.4%
in 2023
Spain
50.4%
in 2023
Austria rank
20th
Spain rank
19th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 50.4% against 50.4% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
Austria ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.0% | 45.8% | 0.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 49.4% | 2.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 49.3% | 0.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Austria or Spain?
- Spain, at 50.4% against 50.4% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Austria and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Austria ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Private non-profit. 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