Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 50.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Mongolia, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Mongolia is 50.0%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 28.2% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Mongolia peaked at 69.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2018.
That places Mongolia 8th out of 78 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 50.0% | — |
| 2007 | 55.1% | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 51.6% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 46.1% | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 47.9% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 48.2% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 56.2% | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 32.5% | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 27.4% | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -35.6% |
| 2019 | 27.0% | +53.2% |
| 2020 | 69.6% | +157.7% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | -28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.2% | 50.0% | 55.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 17.6% | 56.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 50.0% | 69.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 5 Azerbaijan 52.1% compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 51.5% compare
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 51.5% compare
- 9 Panama 49.3% compare
- 10 Uruguay 47.8% compare
- 11 Costa Rica 43.7% compare
More science & technology data for Mongolia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 140.67 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.39 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.89 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.11 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.2941 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.9728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 276.87 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Mongolia?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Mongolia was 50.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2018.
- How does Mongolia rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Mongolia ranks 8th out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Business enterprise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release