Denmark vs Egypt: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Denmark
63.5%
in 2023
Egypt
67.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
6th
Egypt rank
3rd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Denmark
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 67.6% against 63.5% in Denmark, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 3rd of 65 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.7% | 55.2% | 7.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 67.6% | 4.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Denmark or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 67.6% against 63.5% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Denmark and Egypt?
- 4.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Egypt?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Egypt rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 3rd 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