Austria vs Iceland: Researchers (HC) - % Female

Austria
32.1%
in 2023
Iceland
32.9%
in 2023
Austria rank
85th
Iceland rank
82nd

Researchers (HC) - % Female over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
01020304050199820102023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 32.9% against 32.1% in Austria, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 85th and Iceland ranks 82nd of 107 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 26.7% 39.7% 12.9% Iceland
2010s 29.5% 42.4% 12.9% Iceland
2020s 31.7% 39.1% 7.4% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Austria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 32.9% against 32.1% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Austria and Iceland?
0.8%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
Austria ranks 85th and Iceland ranks 82nd of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Researchers (HC) - % 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 (HC) - % Female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
107 places, 1,805 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release