Latvia vs Malaysia: Researchers (HC) - % Female
Latvia
48.8%
in 2023
Malaysia
48.6%
in 2022
Latvia rank
28th
Malaysia rank
31st
Researchers (HC) - % Female over time
- Latvia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 48.8% against 48.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 41.3% | 10.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 48.9% | 2.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.9% | 0.6% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Latvia or Malaysia?
- Latvia, at 48.8% against 48.6% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Latvia and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Malaysia rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Latvia ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st 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