Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 46.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
46.5%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
51st
of 92 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 2015
All-time low
46.5%
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2024
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Ukraine, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Ukraine is 46.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Ukraine peaked at 49.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.5%, in 2005.
That places Ukraine 51st out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.5% | — |
| 2007 | 46.9% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 47.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 49.2% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 49.3% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 49.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 48.8% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 48.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 48.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 47.7% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 48.8% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 48.7% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 49.1% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 48.7% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 46.5% | -4.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 46.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.2%, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 46.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.7%, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 46.5% | 47.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 47.7% | 49.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 46.5% | 49.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More science & technology data for Ukraine
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 133.38 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.33 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 50.33 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 86.86 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 10.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 15,498 (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 Ukraine?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Ukraine was 46.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.5% in 2005.
- How does Ukraine rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Ukraine ranks 51st out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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