France vs Mexico: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
France
48.6%
in 2023
Mexico
48.0%
in 2016
France rank
26th
Mexico rank
27th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- France
- Mexico
How they compare
France currently reports 48.6% against 48.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was France ahead.
France ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 27th of 65 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 30.8% | 6.8% | France |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 45.3% | 3.7% | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- France, at 48.6% against 48.0% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between France and Mexico?
- 0.6%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do France and Mexico rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- France ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 27th 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