El Salvador vs Estonia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
El Salvador
100.0%
in 2013
Estonia
66.4%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
1st
Estonia rank
4th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- El Salvador
- Estonia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 100.0% against 66.4% in Estonia, a difference of 33.6%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 4th of 65 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.0% | 52.7% | 2.7% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 54.6% | 4.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), El Salvador or Estonia?
- El Salvador, at 100.0% against 66.4% in Estonia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between El Salvador and Estonia?
- 33.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Estonia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
- How do El Salvador and Estonia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- El Salvador ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 4th 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