Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Paraguay
Paraguay: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 51.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Paraguay, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Paraguay is 51.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Paraguay peaked at 51.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 2019.
That places Paraguay 25th out of 95 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 48.6% | — |
| 2015 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 48.3% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 47.9% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 50.4% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 50.5% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 51.5% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.4% | 47.9% | 48.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 50.0% | 51.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More science & technology data for Paraguay
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.61 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.67 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 21.88 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.0659 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 253.35 (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 Paraguay?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Paraguay was 51.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2019.
- How does Paraguay rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Paraguay ranks 25th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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