Researchers (HC) - % Female in Argentina
Argentina: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 54.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Argentina, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 54.0% for researchers (hc) - % female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Argentina peaked at 54.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 1999.
Argentina ranks 10th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.5% | — |
| 1999 | 47.2% | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 48.5% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 49.3% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 50.5% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 50.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 50.9% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 50.5% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 50.5% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.5% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 51.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 52.6% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 52.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 52.5% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 53.1% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 52.5% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 53.1% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 53.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 53.3% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 53.1% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 53.2% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 53.6% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 53.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 54.0% | +1.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 54.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 54.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.6%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.4% | 47.2% | 49.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 48.5% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 52.2% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.6% | 53.2% | 54.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More science & technology data for Argentina
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 140.24 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 64.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 22.91 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 3,146 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (hc) - % female in Argentina?
- Researchers (hc) - % female in Argentina was 54.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Argentina ranks 10th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (HC) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release