Female researchers: Government … Government HC in Venezuela
Venezuela: Female researchers: Government … Government HC was 47.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
47.8%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
48th
of 92 countries
All-time high
59.0%
in 2019
All-time low
46.9%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Venezuela, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Venezuela stood at 47.8%.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.0% over five years.
Venezuela ranks 48th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female researchers: Government … Government HC in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 59.0% | — |
| 2020 | 54.6% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 54.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 46.9% | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 47.8% | +2.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 47.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.2%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 47.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.8%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.0% | 59.0% | 59.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 46.9% | 54.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More science & technology data for Venezuela
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 71.01 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7101 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 20.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 22.53 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 197 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 197 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Venezuela?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Venezuela was 47.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2022.
- How does Venezuela rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Venezuela ranks 48th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Venezuela 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