Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: Researchers (HC) - % Female
Denmark
38.0%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
38.2%
in 2024
Denmark rank
66th
Saudi Arabia rank
63rd
Researchers (HC) - % Female over time
- Denmark
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 38.2% against 38.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd of 107 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 17.7% | 9.0% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 12.3% | 16.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 23.2% | 12.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 38.9% | 0.9% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 38.2% against 38.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Denmark ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd 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