Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 60.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Montenegro, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Montenegro is 60.5%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Montenegro peaked at 64.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 43.9%, in 2007.
That places Montenegro 9th out of 92 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 43.9% | — |
| 2011 | 58.3% | +32.7% |
| 2013 | 60.8% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 61.3% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 63.8% | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 60.5% | -5.6% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 60.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.2%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 60.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.7%, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.9% | 43.9% | 43.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 55.0% | 64.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More science & technology data for Montenegro
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 221.69 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 2.27 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 1.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 97.62 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 254.67 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Montenegro?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Montenegro was 60.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 64.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.9% in 2007.
- How does Montenegro rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Montenegro ranks 9th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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February 2026 Data Release