Hungary vs South Korea: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Hungary
29.8%
in 2023
South Korea
23.7%
in 2023
Hungary rank
45th
South Korea rank
48th
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Hungary
- South Korea
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 29.8% against 23.7% in South Korea, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 48th of 50 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 9.4% | 23.5% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 33.7% | 12.9% | 20.8% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 18.8% | 11.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 22.6% | 6.5% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Hungary or South Korea?
- Hungary, at 29.8% against 23.7% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Hungary and South Korea?
- 6.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and South Korea rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Hungary ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 48th of 50 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.