Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 43.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
43.7%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
57th
of 95 countries
All-time high
43.7%
in 2021
All-time low
35.0%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2021

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2012–2021

0102030402012201620212012: 352013: 36.72014: 36.52017: 43.32019: 41.42021: 43.7

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 43.7%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 43.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2012.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 57th out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2012 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2012 35.0%
2013 36.7% +4.8%
2014 36.5% -0.4%
2017 43.3% +18.6%
2019 41.4% -4.5%
2021 43.7% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 38.6% 35.0% 43.3% 5
2020s 43.7% 43.7% 43.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 43.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2012.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 57th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,486 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release