Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Belarus
Belarus: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 36.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Belarus, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 36.1% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Belarus peaked at 42.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 2023.
That places Belarus 79th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37.1% | — |
| 2007 | 36.7% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 39.5% | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 40.4% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 41.1% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 42.8% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 40.1% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 39.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 41.7% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 41.0% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 40.0% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 39.5% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 38.5% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 34.8% | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 36.1% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.7% | 36.7% | 39.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 39.9% | 42.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 34.8% | 40.0% | 5 |
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 131.12 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.3 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 11.88 million (2024)
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Belarus?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Belarus was 36.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Belarus ranks 79th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release