Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Croatia
Croatia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 51.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Croatia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Croatia stood at 51.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Croatia peaked at 51.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2002.
That places Croatia 24th out of 95 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.9% | — |
| 2003 | 40.4% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 40.9% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 43.6% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 43.4% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 43.9% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 44.3% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 45.9% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 46.5% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 47.1% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 47.7% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 48.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 48.9% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 49.4% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 50.1% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 50.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 51.1% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 51.8% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 51.5% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 51.7% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.7% | 39.9% | 45.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 45.9% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.1% | 51.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Croatia?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Croatia was 51.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Croatia ranks 24th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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