Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 100.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
100.0%
Change on year
up 200.0%
World rank
1st
of 65 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
33.3%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2008–2013
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in El Salvador, 2008–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2013, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in El Salvador stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
El Salvador ranks 1st of 65 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 50.0% | — |
| 2009 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.3% | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 33.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 33.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +200.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.7%, 2.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 100.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.5%, 2.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 33.3% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More science & technology data for El Salvador
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 176.52 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.77 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 547.24 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 64.56 (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) in El Salvador?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in El Salvador was 100.0% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2010.
- How does El Salvador rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- El Salvador ranks 1st out of 65 countries with data for 2013.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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February 2026 Data Release