Ireland vs Macau, China: Researchers (FTE) - % Female
Ireland
37.5%
in 2021
Macau, China
37.2%
in 2024
Ireland rank
51st
Macau, China rank
52nd
Researchers (FTE) - % Female over time
- Ireland
- Macau, China
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 37.5% against 37.2% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 51st and Macau, China ranks 52nd of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 24.3% | 5.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 34.9% | 1.8% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 40.5% | 3.1% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (fte) - % female, Ireland or Macau, China?
- Ireland, at 37.5% against 37.2% in Macau, China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in researchers (fte) - % female between Ireland and Macau, China?
- 0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Macau, China?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Macau, China rank globally for researchers (fte) - % female?
- Ireland ranks 51st and Macau, China ranks 52nd 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
February 2026 Data Release