Cyprus vs Korea: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

Cyprus
33.6%
in 2023
Korea
33.5%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
48th
Korea rank
49th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Korea
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 33.6% against 33.5% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 48th and Korea ranks 49th of 65 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 35.8% 27.7% 8.1% Cyprus
2000s 33.1% 20.8% 12.4% Cyprus
2010s 32.0% 28.4% 3.7% Cyprus
2020s 34.8% 30.9% 3.9% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Cyprus or Korea?
Cyprus, at 33.6% against 33.5% in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Cyprus and Korea?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Korea rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Cyprus ranks 48th and Korea ranks 49th 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