Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Mongolia

Mongolia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 52.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
52.5%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
27th
of 92 countries
All-time high
59.6%
in 2017
All-time low
46.9%
in 2019
Years of data
13
2005–2022

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Mongolia, 2005–2022

02040602005201320222005: 47.62007: 48.52009: 48.52011: 49.62013: 50.22014: 50.12015: 49.32016: 512017: 59.62018: 54.42019: 46.92020: 52.42022: 52.5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 52.5% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Mongolia peaked at 59.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 2019.

Mongolia ranks 27th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government in Mongolia, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 47.6%
2007 48.5% +1.8%
2009 48.5% +0.1%
2011 49.6% +2.3%
2013 50.2% +1.2%
2014 50.1% -0.2%
2015 49.3% -1.6%
2016 51.0% +3.5%
2017 59.6% +16.7%
2018 54.4% -8.6%
2019 46.9% -13.9%
2020 52.4% +11.7%
2022 52.5% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.2% 47.6% 48.5% 3
2010s 51.4% 46.9% 59.6% 8
2020s 52.5% 52.4% 52.5% 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 24 Uruguay 52.7% compare
  2. 25 Kazakhstan 52.6% compare
  3. 26 Sweden 52.6% compare
  4. 28 Belarus 52.4% compare
  5. 29 Georgia 52.2% compare
  6. 30 Armenia 52.2% compare

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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 52.5% 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 59.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2019.
How does Mongolia rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Mongolia ranks 27th out of 92 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 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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) - 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