Researchers (HC) - % Female in Georgia
Georgia: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 55.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Georgia, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (hc) - % female in Georgia is 55.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Georgia peaked at 55.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 1996.
Georgia ranks 8th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 45.3% | — |
| 1997 | 46.2% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 51.6% | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 51.4% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 50.2% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 51.9% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 52.7% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 53.1% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 50.6% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 52.3% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 52.7% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 53.0% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 52.4% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 53.4% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 53.3% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 53.9% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 54.4% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | +1.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 55.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 55.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.3%, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.8% | 45.3% | 46.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.6% | 50.2% | 52.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 50.6% | 53.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 53.3% | 55.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 5 Cuba 56.0% compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 55.7% compare
- 7 Tunisia 55.3% compare
- 9 North Macedonia 54.7% compare
- 10 Argentina 54.0% compare
- 11 Philippines 53.4% compare
More science & technology data for Georgia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 161.2 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 85.06 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 95 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 95 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (hc) - % female in Georgia?
- Researchers (hc) - % female in Georgia was 55.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 1996.
- How does Georgia rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Georgia ranks 8th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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