Republic of Korea vs Rwanda: Researchers (HC) - % Female
Republic of Korea
23.7%
in 2023
Rwanda
26.2%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
99th
Rwanda rank
98th
Researchers (HC) - % Female over time
- Republic of Korea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 26.2% against 23.7% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 98th of 107 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 21.9% | 6.2% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 25.2% | 5.6% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 26.2% | 2.5% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Republic of Korea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 26.2% against 23.7% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Republic of Korea and Rwanda?
- 2.5%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Rwanda rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 98th 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