Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Czechia
Czechia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 36.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Czechia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 36.9% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Czechia peaked at 36.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 1999.
Czechia ranks 78th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 31.0% | — |
| 2000 | 32.2% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 33.5% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 34.9% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 32.9% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 32.4% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 32.9% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 34.1% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 34.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 34.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 34.3% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 34.7% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 35.6% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 34.9% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 35.2% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 34.4% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 34.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 34.7% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 35.3% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 35.7% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 35.6% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 36.9% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.0% | 31.0% | 31.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 32.2% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 34.2% | 35.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 35.6% | 36.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Czechia?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Czechia was 36.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Czechia ranks 78th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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