Costa Rica vs Serbia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Costa Rica
50.0%
in 2023
Serbia
50.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
21st
Serbia rank
21st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Serbia
020406080100200420142024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 50.0% against 50.0% in Serbia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and Serbia ranks 21st of 65 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 37.3% 43.6% 6.3% Serbia
2010s 52.8% 62.9% 10.1% Serbia
2020s 60.3% 93.8% 33.4% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Costa Rica or Serbia?
Costa Rica, at 50.0% against 50.0% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Costa Rica and Serbia?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Serbia ranks 21st 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

Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Private non-profit
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 955 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release