Estonia vs Norway: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Estonia
41.1%
in 2024
Norway
39.9%
in 2024
Estonia rank
19th
Norway rank
21st
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 41.1% against 39.9% in Norway, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 19th and Norway ranks 21st of 52 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1% | 27.8% | 14.2% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 32.1% | 10.6% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 37.3% | 6.3% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 39.0% | 2.9% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Estonia or Norway?
- Estonia, at 41.1% against 39.9% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Estonia and Norway?
- 1.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Estonia ranks 19th and Norway ranks 21st of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of female researchers by sector of performance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.