Researchers (HC) - % Female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 49.5% in 2023. β² Rising
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Guatemala, 2005β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, researchers (hc) - % female in Guatemala stood at 49.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Guatemala peaked at 62.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2006.
That places Guatemala 24th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 26.3% | 42.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 41.9% | 53.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 49.0% | 62.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More science & technology data for Guatemala
- Scientific and technical journal articles 108.83 (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.453 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 20.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 112.52 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 112.52 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 249 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 60.22 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 9 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.0% (2023)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 60.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (hc) - % female in Guatemala?
- Researchers (hc) - % female in Guatemala was 49.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Guatemala ranks 24th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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