Belgium vs Sweden: Researchers (HC) - % Female
Belgium
35.9%
in 2023
Sweden
34.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
75th
Sweden rank
76th
Researchers (HC) - % Female over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 35.9% against 34.9% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 76th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1% | 35.5% | 4.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 34.0% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 34.7% | 0.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 35.9% against 34.9% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Belgium and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Belgium ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 76th 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
February 2026 Data Release