Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 41.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
41.6%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
38th
of 78 countries
All-time high
44.9%
in 2021
All-time low
41.6%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2013–2023

Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Viet Nam, 2013–2023

0102030402013201820232013: 44.12015: 44.82019: 44.42021: 44.92023: 41.6

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers (fte) - % female in Viet Nam is 41.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Viet Nam peaked at 44.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.6%, in 2023.

Viet Nam ranks 38th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Viet Nam, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 44.1%
2015 44.8% +1.6%
2019 44.4% -0.8%
2021 44.9% +1.1%
2023 41.6% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 44.4% 44.1% 44.8% 3
2020s 43.3% 41.6% 44.9% 2

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 35 Ukraine 42.8% compare
  2. 36 El Salvador 42.1% compare
  3. 37 Portugal 41.9% compare
  4. 39 Ecuador 41.3%
  5. 40 Estonia 40.7% compare
  6. 41 Greece 40.2% compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (fte) - % female in Viet Nam?
Researchers (fte) - % female in Viet Nam was 41.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 2023.
How does Viet Nam rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
Viet Nam ranks 38th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Viet Nam 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