Italy vs Norway: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Italy
39.5%
in 2024
Norway
39.9%
in 2024
Italy rank
23rd
Norway rank
21st
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 39.9% against 39.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.
Italy ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 21st of 52 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 27.8% | 1.0% | Norway |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 32.1% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 37.3% | 2.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 39.0% | 2.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Italy or Norway?
- Norway, at 39.9% against 39.5% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Italy and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Italy ranks 23rd 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.