Researchers (HC) - % Female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 45.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (HC) - % Female in El Salvador, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (hc) - % female in El Salvador is 45.8%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in El Salvador peaked at 45.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2003.
That places El Salvador 37th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Researchers (HC) - % Female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 31.0% | — |
| 2004 | 31.0% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 31.2% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 31.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 31.0% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 32.9% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 35.2% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 36.8% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 37.1% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 38.2% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 38.8% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 40.4% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 39.2% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 39.8% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 40.0% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 41.8% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 42.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 43.2% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 45.8% | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.9% | 31.0% | 35.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 36.8% | 40.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.2% | 41.8% | 45.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More science & technology data for El Salvador
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 176.52 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.77 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 547.24 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 64.56 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (hc) - % female in El Salvador?
- Researchers (hc) - % female in El Salvador was 45.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2003.
- How does El Salvador rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
- El Salvador ranks 37th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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