Estonia vs Spain: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Estonia
41.1%
in 2024
Spain
41.6%
in 2024
Estonia rank
19th
Spain rank
18th
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Estonia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 41.6% against 41.1% in Estonia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 52 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1% | 32.7% | 9.4% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 36.5% | 6.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 39.8% | 3.8% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 41.6% | 0.3% | 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 Spain?
- Spain, at 41.6% against 41.1% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Estonia and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Spain rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Estonia ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th 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.