Nigeria vs Singapore: Researchers (HC) - % Female

Nigeria
30.6%
in 2019
Singapore
31.7%
in 2022
Nigeria rank
88th
Singapore rank
86th

Researchers (HC) - % Female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 31.7% against 30.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 88th and Singapore ranks 86th of 107 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 18.9% 26.1% 7.1% Singapore
2010s 30.6% 30.7% 0.1% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Nigeria or Singapore?
Singapore, at 31.7% against 30.6% in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Nigeria and Singapore?
1.1%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Singapore?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Singapore rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
Nigeria ranks 88th and Singapore ranks 86th 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