Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Chile

Chile: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 33.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
33.5%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
58th
of 77 countries
All-time high
35.1%
in 2019
All-time low
26.9%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Chile, 2007–2022

0102030402007201420222007: 27.42008: 26.92009: 31.42010: 30.72011: 30.92012: 31.72013: 34.82014: 31.62015: 32.92016: 33.12017: 34.82018: 34.22019: 35.12020: 352021: 332022: 33.5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Chile recorded 33.5% for researchers (fte) - % female in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Chile peaked at 35.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2008.

Chile ranks 58th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.6% 26.9% 31.4% 3
2010s 33.0% 30.7% 35.1% 10
2020s 33.8% 33.0% 35.0% 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 55 Türkiye 34.4% compare
  2. 56 Poland 34.1% compare
  3. 57 Madagascar 34.1% compare
  4. 59 Malta 33.3% compare
  5. 60 Sweden 31.7% compare
  6. 61 Luxembourg 31.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (fte) - % female in Chile?
Researchers (fte) - % female in Chile was 33.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2008.
How does Chile rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
Chile ranks 58th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (FTE) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Researchers (FTE) - % Female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
78 places, 1,140 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release