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

Romania
45.9%
in 2024
Spain
41.6%
in 2024
Romania rank
15th
Spain rank
18th

Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time

  • Romania
  • Spain
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 45.9% against 41.6% in Spain, a difference of 4.3%.

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

Across all 26 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 43.7% 32.7% 11.0% Romania
2000s 44.1% 36.5% 7.5% Romania
2010s 45.9% 39.8% 6.1% Romania
2020s 46.5% 41.6% 4.9% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Romania or Spain?
Romania, at 45.9% against 41.6% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Romania and Spain?
4.3%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Romania and Spain rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
Romania ranks 15th 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.

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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