Norway vs United Kingdom: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Norway
39.0%
in 2023
United Kingdom
38.6%
in 2018
Norway rank
24th
United Kingdom rank
26th
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Norway currently reports 39.0% against 38.6% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Norway ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 50 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 36.8% | 3.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 38.2% | 1.1% | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- Norway, at 39.0% against 38.6% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Norway ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 50 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.