Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 22.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 65 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 66.72013: 02014: 502015: 1002016: 1002017: 1002018: 302019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 22.22023: 22.22024: 22.2

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 22.2% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 54th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Private non-profit in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 66.7%
2013 0.0% -100.0%
2014 50.0%
2015 100.0% +100.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 30.0% -70.0%
2019 0.0% -100.0%
2020 0.0%
2021 0.0%
2022 22.2%
2023 22.2% +0.0%
2024 22.2% +0.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 22.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.7%, 51% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 22.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.4%, 47% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 55.8% 0.0% 100.0% 8
2020s 13.3% 0.0% 22.2% 5

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 51 Czechia 32.0% compare
  2. 52 Croatia 31.2% compare
  3. 53 Macao 23.4% compare
  4. 55 Mali 18.8% compare
  5. 56 Japan 17.1% compare
  6. 57 Iran 14.7% compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 22.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 54th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Private non-profit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Private non-profit
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 955 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release