Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education HC in Ukraine
Ukraine: Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education HC was 43.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
43.9%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
56th
of 95 countries
All-time high
48.7%
in 2015
All-time low
43.1%
in 2018
Years of data
16
2005–2024
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Ukraine, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 43.9% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Ukraine peaked at 48.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43.1%, in 2018.
Ukraine ranks 56th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education HC in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45.6% | — |
| 2007 | 44.0% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 47.3% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 47.0% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 46.1% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 48.7% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 45.3% | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 43.5% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 43.1% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 44.0% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 44.3% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 45.6% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 45.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 44.1% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 43.9% | -0.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 43.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.1%, 88% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 43.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.2%, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.2% | 44.0% | 45.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 43.1% | 48.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 43.9% | 45.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Ukraine?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Ukraine was 43.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1% in 2018.
- How does Ukraine rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Ukraine ranks 56th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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