Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Ukraine

Ukraine: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) was 47.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
47.6%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
41st
of 71 countries
All-time high
49.2%
in 2023
All-time low
47.6%
in 2019
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Ukraine, 2016–2024

010203040502016202020242016: 48.92017: 47.92018: 48.32019: 47.62020: 492021: 48.52022: 49.22023: 49.22024: 47.6

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Ukraine stood at 47.6%.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Ukraine peaked at 49.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.6%, in 2019.

That places Ukraine 41st out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government in Ukraine, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 48.9%
2017 47.9% -2.0%
2018 48.3% +0.7%
2019 47.6% -1.3%
2020 49.0% +2.9%
2021 48.5% -1.0%
2022 49.2% +1.3%
2023 49.2% +0.1%
2024 47.6% -3.2%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 47.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.5%, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 47.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.4%, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.2% 47.6% 48.9% 4
2020s 48.7% 47.6% 49.2% 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 38 Ireland 47.8% compare
  2. 39 Iraq 47.8% compare
  3. 40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 47.8% compare
  4. 42 Tunisia 47.2% compare
  5. 43 Lithuania 47.1% compare
  6. 44 Egypt 46.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Ukraine?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Ukraine was 47.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 2019.
How does Ukraine rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Ukraine ranks 41st out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 1,072 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release