Slovenia vs Sri Lanka: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Slovenia
44.8%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
46.2%
in 2022
Slovenia rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
30th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Slovenia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 46.2% against 44.8% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 0.0% | 28.1% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 46.5% | 22.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 53.1% | 8.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Slovenia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 46.2% against 44.8% in Slovenia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Slovenia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Slovenia and Sri Lanka rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Slovenia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 30th 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