Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) was 22.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 22.2% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 42nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 66.7% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | — |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 32.6% | -67.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 22.2% | — |
| 2023 | 22.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22.2% | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 22.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.8%, 54% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 22.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.2%, 46% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.9% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 0.0% | 22.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More science & technology data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.23 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.84 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 73.24 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 22.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Private non-profit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release