Ecuador vs South Korea: Female researchers: Private non-profit … Private non-profit HC
Ecuador
34.2%
in 2014
South Korea
33.5%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
47th
South Korea rank
49th
Female researchers: Private non-profit … Private non-profit HC over time
- Ecuador
- South Korea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 34.2% against 33.5% in South Korea, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was South Korea ahead.
Ecuador ranks 47th and South Korea ranks 49th of 65 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 30.8% | 7.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 36.3% | 28.5% | 7.9% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Ecuador or South Korea?
- Ecuador, at 34.2% against 33.5% in South Korea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Ecuador and South Korea?
- 0.7%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
- How do Ecuador and South Korea rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Ecuador ranks 47th and South 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
February 2026 Data Release