Researchers (HC) - % Female in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 32.1% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
32.1%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
84th
of 107 countries
All-time high
32.1%
in 2023
All-time low
17.4%
in 2003
Years of data
11
2003–2023

Researchers (HC) - % Female in Luxembourg, 2003–2023

01020302003201320232003: 17.42005: 18.22007: 24.12009: 21.22011: 22.92013: 27.32015: 28.42017: 28.12019: 27.42021: 29.92023: 32.1

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers (hc) - % female in Luxembourg is 32.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Luxembourg peaked at 32.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2003.

That places Luxembourg 84th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.2% 17.4% 24.1% 4
2010s 26.8% 22.9% 28.4% 5
2020s 31.0% 29.9% 32.1% 2

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 81 Madagascar 33.0% compare
  2. 82 Iceland 32.9% compare
  3. 83 Peru 32.3% compare
  4. 85 Austria 32.1% compare
  5. 86 Singapore 31.7% compare
  6. 87 Zambia 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (hc) - % female in Luxembourg?
Researchers (hc) - % female in Luxembourg was 32.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2003.
How does Luxembourg rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
Luxembourg ranks 84th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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Indicator
Researchers (HC) - % Female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
107 places, 1,805 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release