Malta vs Sweden: Researchers (FTE) - % Female
Malta
33.3%
in 2023
Sweden
31.7%
in 2023
Malta rank
60th
Sweden rank
61st
Researchers (FTE) - % Female over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Malta currently reports 33.3% against 31.7% in Sweden, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Malta ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 61st of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 29.4% | 2.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 28.8% | 0.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 31.1% | 0.2% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (fte) - % female, Malta or Sweden?
- Malta, at 33.3% against 31.7% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (fte) - % female between Malta and Sweden?
- 1.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for researchers (fte) - % female?
- Malta ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 61st 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