Norway vs Spain: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Norway
39.9%
in 2024
Spain
41.6%
in 2024
Norway rank
21st
Spain rank
18th
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 41.6% against 39.9% in Norway, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 21st and Spain ranks 18th of 52 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.0% | 32.7% | 5.7% | Spain |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 36.8% | 4.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 39.8% | 2.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 41.6% | 2.6% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Norway or Spain?
- Spain, at 41.6% against 39.9% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Norway and Spain?
- 1.7%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Norway ranks 21st and Spain ranks 18th 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.