Latvia vs Romania: Share of female researchers by sector of performance

Latvia
48.8%
in 2023
Romania
45.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
12th
Romania rank
15th

Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time

  • Latvia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 48.8% against 45.9% in Romania, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 12th and Romania ranks 15th of 52 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 46.9% 42.9% 4.0% Latvia
2000s 51.8% 43.9% 7.9% Latvia
2010s 51.7% 45.9% 5.9% Latvia
2020s 49.8% 46.6% 3.2% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Latvia or Romania?
Latvia, at 48.8% against 45.9% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Latvia and Romania?
2.9%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
Latvia ranks 12th and Romania ranks 15th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Unit
Percentage based on head count (HC)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,148 data points, 1987–2024
Last refreshed