Estonia vs Portugal: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Estonia
41.1%
in 2024
Portugal
43.3%
in 2024
Estonia rank
19th
Portugal rank
16th
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 43.3% against 41.1% in Estonia, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Estonia ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th of 52 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8% | 42.8% | 1.0% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 43.9% | 1.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 44.0% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 42.6% | 0.7% | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 43.3% against 41.1% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Estonia and Portugal?
- 2.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Estonia ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.