Researchers (HC) - % Female in Mongolia
Mongolia: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 57.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Mongolia, 1996–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (hc) - % female in Mongolia is 57.4%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Mongolia peaked at 57.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 43.2%, in 2001.
Mongolia ranks 4th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 52.2% | — |
| 2001 | 43.2% | -17.3% |
| 2002 | 46.8% | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 45.6% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 45.6% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 47.3% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 48.2% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 48.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 47.4% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 49.7% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 49.2% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 49.6% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 48.9% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 49.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 57.5% | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 56.9% | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 57.4% | +0.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 57.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 57.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 44.6%, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 52.2% | 52.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.7% | 43.2% | 48.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 48.2% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 56.9% | 57.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 1 Myanmar 76.5% compare
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 61.4% compare
- 3 Azerbaijan 60.6% compare
- 5 Cuba 56.0% compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 55.7% compare
- 7 Tunisia 55.3% compare
More science & technology data for Mongolia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 140.67 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.39 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 4.89 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.11 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.2941 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.9728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 97 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 97 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (hc) - % female in Mongolia?
- Researchers (hc) - % female in Mongolia was 57.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 2001.
- How does Mongolia rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Mongolia ranks 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
- Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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