South Korea vs Uzbekistan: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
South Korea
33.5%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
32.1%
in 2024
South Korea rank
49th
Uzbekistan rank
50th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- South Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 33.5% against 32.1% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
South Korea ranks 49th and Uzbekistan ranks 50th of 65 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.8% | 43.1% | 14.3% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 38.2% | 7.2% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), South Korea or Uzbekistan?
- South Korea, at 33.5% against 32.1% in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 1.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- South Korea ranks 49th and Uzbekistan ranks 50th 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