Ireland vs Italy: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Ireland
40.3%
in 2023
Italy
39.5%
in 2024
Ireland rank
20th
Italy rank
23rd
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 40.3% against 39.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 20th and Italy ranks 23rd of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 31.7% | 0.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 35.0% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 36.8% | 2.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Ireland or Italy?
- Ireland, at 40.3% against 39.5% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Ireland ranks 20th and Italy ranks 23rd 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.