Netherlands vs South Korea: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Netherlands
30.2%
in 2023
South Korea
24.2%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
47th
South Korea rank
50th
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Netherlands
- South Korea
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 30.2% against 24.2% in South Korea, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 47th and South Korea ranks 50th of 52 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 13.2% | 8.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 19.1% | 6.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 22.6% | 7.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Netherlands or South Korea?
- Netherlands, at 30.2% against 24.2% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Netherlands and South Korea?
- 6.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and South Korea rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Netherlands ranks 47th and South Korea ranks 50th 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.