France vs Greece: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)

France
48.6%
in 2023
Greece
49.1%
in 2023
France rank
26th
Greece rank
24th

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

  • France
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 49.1% against 48.6% in France, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

France ranks 26th and Greece ranks 24th of 65 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 39.7% 49.9% 10.2% Greece
2010s 42.0% 48.6% 6.6% Greece
2020s 46.4% 52.7% 6.3% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), France or Greece?
Greece, at 49.1% against 48.6% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between France and Greece?
0.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do France and Greece rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
France ranks 26th and Greece ranks 24th 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