Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Greece
Greece: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 40.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Greece, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, researchers (fte) - % female in Greece stood at 40.2%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Greece peaked at 40.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2005.
That places Greece 41st out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.9% | — |
| 2001 | 32.8% | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 33.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 31.7% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 38.9% | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 38.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 35.6% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 38.7% | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 39.6% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 39.3% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 38.2% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 39.9% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 40.2% | +1.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 40.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Greece's 40.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.8%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.9% | 39.9% | 39.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 31.7% | 33.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 35.6% | 39.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 38.2% | 40.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More science & technology data for Greece
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 113.6 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.1 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 11.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 88.04 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5798 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 560 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 560 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (fte) - % female in Greece?
- Researchers (fte) - % female in Greece was 40.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2005.
- How does Greece rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
- Greece ranks 41st out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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