Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Czechia
Czechia: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 24.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Czechia, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, researchers (fte) - % female in Czechia stood at 24.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Czechia peaked at 26.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2016.
That places Czechia 72nd out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.6% | — |
| 2001 | 25.7% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 26.2% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 26.1% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 24.9% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 26.3% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 25.3% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 25.4% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 25.1% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 24.5% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 24.1% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 23.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 23.9% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 24.1% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 24.0% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 24.2% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 24.3% | +0.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 24.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 64% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 24.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.8%, 63% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 24.9% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 23.1% | 25.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 24.0% | 24.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More science & technology data for Czechia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.6 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 13.59 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 176.51 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4722 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.2144 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 38 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 38 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (fte) - % female in Czechia?
- Researchers (fte) - % female in Czechia was 24.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2016.
- How does Czechia rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
- Czechia ranks 72nd out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release