Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Panama
Panama: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 49.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Panama, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Panama recorded 49.0% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Panama peaked at 49.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2021.
That places Panama 35th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 45.0% | — |
| 2015 | 49.6% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 44.9% | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 48.5% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 44.3% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 45.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 45.2% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 30.0% | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 48.5% | +61.8% |
| 2023 | 48.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.2% | 44.3% | 49.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 30.0% | 49.0% | 5 |
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 156.59 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.57 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.98 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 94.12 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Panama?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Panama was 49.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Panama ranks 35th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama 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