Russia vs Saudi Arabia: Researchers (HC) - % Female
Russia
38.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
38.2%
in 2024
Russia rank
65th
Saudi Arabia rank
63rd
Researchers (HC) - % Female over time
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 38.2% against 38.0% in Russia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd of 107 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.3% | 16.6% | 28.6% | Russia |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 11.3% | 31.7% | Russia |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 23.2% | 17.7% | Russia |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 41.2% | 2.7% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (hc) - % female, Russia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 38.2% against 38.0% in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers (hc) - % female between Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Russia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Russia ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd 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