Iran vs Netherlands: Researchers (HC) - % Female

Iran
30.2%
in 2021
Netherlands
30.2%
in 2023
Iran rank
91st
Netherlands rank
90th

Researchers (HC) - % Female over time

  • Iran
  • Netherlands
0102030200120122023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 30.2% against 30.2% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.

Iran ranks 91st and Netherlands ranks 90th of 107 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 23.7% 25.9% 2.2% Netherlands
2010s 30.5% 25.5% 4.9% Iran
2020s 30.2% 30.2% 0.1% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Iran or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 30.2% against 30.2% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Iran and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Netherlands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Iran and Netherlands rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
Iran ranks 91st and Netherlands ranks 90th 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