Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 58.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58.0%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
13th
of 92 countries
All-time high
58.0%
in 2024
All-time low
46.4%
in 2007
Years of data
15
2007–2024

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Republic of Moldova, 2007–2024

02040602007201520242007: 46.42009: 50.52011: 50.12013: 50.92014: 51.62015: 52.42016: 52.32017: 51.82018: 51.42019: 51.42020: 53.12021: 532022: 532023: 552024: 58

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Republic of Moldova stood at 58.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Republic of Moldova peaked at 58.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 2007.

That places Republic of Moldova 13th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government in Republic of Moldova, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 46.4%
2009 50.5% +8.9%
2011 50.1% -0.7%
2013 50.9% +1.5%
2014 51.6% +1.3%
2015 52.4% +1.7%
2016 52.3% -0.3%
2017 51.8% -0.9%
2018 51.4% -0.7%
2019 51.4% -0.1%
2020 53.1% +3.3%
2021 53.0% -0.1%
2022 53.0% -0.1%
2023 55.0% +3.8%
2024 58.0% +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.5% 46.4% 50.5% 2
2010s 51.5% 50.1% 52.4% 8
2020s 54.4% 53.0% 58.0% 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 10 Paraguay 58.8% compare
  2. 11 Thailand 58.8% compare
  3. 12 Cyprus 58.5% compare
  4. 14 Bulgaria 57.5% compare
  5. 15 Croatia 57.0% compare
  6. 16 Argentina 55.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Republic of Moldova?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Republic of Moldova was 58.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 2007.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 13th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
92 places, 1,481 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release