Norway vs United Kingdom: Researchers (HC) - % Female
Norway
39.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom
38.7%
in 2017
Norway rank
58th
United Kingdom rank
60th
Researchers (HC) - % Female over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Norway currently reports 39.1% against 38.7% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Norway ranks 58th and United Kingdom ranks 60th of 107 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 36.8% | 3.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 38.2% | 1.2% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Norway or United Kingdom?
- Norway, at 39.1% against 38.7% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Norway ranks 58th and United Kingdom ranks 60th 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