Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Belarus
Belarus: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 52.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Belarus, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Belarus stood at 52.4%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Belarus peaked at 52.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 28th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48.6% | — |
| 2007 | 50.2% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 48.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 47.5% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 46.9% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 49.1% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 49.5% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 49.9% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 50.9% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 51.6% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 51.4% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 52.4% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.8% | 48.6% | 50.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 46.9% | 49.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 50.9% | 52.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 131.12 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.3 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Belarus?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Belarus was 52.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Belarus ranks 28th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release