Denmark vs Ireland: Researchers (FTE) - % Female

Denmark
36.6%
in 2023
Ireland
37.5%
in 2021
Denmark rank
54th
Ireland rank
51st

Researchers (FTE) - % Female over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 37.5% against 36.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 54th and Ireland ranks 51st of 78 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 28.5% 29.5% 1.0% Ireland
2010s 32.8% 33.1% 0.4% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (fte) - % female, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 37.5% against 36.6% in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in researchers (fte) - % female between Denmark and Ireland?
0.9%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for researchers (fte) - % female?
Denmark ranks 54th and Ireland ranks 51st of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Researchers (FTE) - % Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Researchers (FTE) - % Female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
78 places, 1,140 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release