Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Myanmar
Myanmar: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 80.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
80.0%
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
1st
of 95 countries
All-time high
84.1%
in 2017
All-time low
72.3%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Myanmar, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 80.0% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
That places Myanmar 1st out of 95 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 84.1% | — |
| 2018 | 83.4% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 81.6% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 81.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 81.6% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 72.3% | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.0% | 81.6% | 84.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 78.9% | 72.3% | 81.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 68.0% compare
- 3 Mongolia 61.3% compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 59.2% compare
More science & technology data for Myanmar
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 114.33 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 62.31 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 100.38 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -4.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 233.94 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Myanmar?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Myanmar was 80.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.3% in 2022.
- How does Myanmar rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Myanmar ranks 1st out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release