Researchers (HC) - % Female in Croatia
Croatia: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 49.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Croatia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (hc) - % female in Croatia is 49.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Croatia peaked at 49.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 2004.
That places Croatia 25th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 41.7% | — |
| 2003 | 42.2% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 41.1% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 44.6% | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 44.1% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 44.6% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 45.5% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 46.4% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 46.9% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 47.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 47.7% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 47.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 48.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 48.4% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 49.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 48.3% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 49.0% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 48.8% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | +1.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 49.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.2%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 49.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.3%, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8% | 41.1% | 46.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 46.9% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 48.4% | 49.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More science & technology data for Croatia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.73 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.22 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 4.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 81.54 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 6 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (hc) - % female in Croatia?
- Researchers (hc) - % female in Croatia was 49.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 2004.
- How does Croatia rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Croatia ranks 25th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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