Researchers (HC) - % Female in Singapore

Singapore: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 31.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
31.7%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
86th
of 107 countries
All-time high
31.8%
in 2021
All-time low
25.3%
in 2003
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Researchers (HC) - % Female in Singapore, 2002–2022

01020302002201220222002: 25.62003: 25.32004: 25.82005: 26.32006: 27.12007: 27.42008: 282009: 28.52010: 29.32011: 29.22012: 29.62013: 29.62014: 30.12015: 30.22016: 30.72017: 30.72018: 30.82019: 30.72020: 31.12021: 31.82022: 31.7

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 31.7% for researchers (hc) - % female in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Singapore peaked at 31.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 2003.

That places Singapore 86th out of 107 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.7% 25.3% 28.5% 8
2010s 30.1% 29.2% 30.8% 10
2020s 31.5% 31.1% 31.8% 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 83 Peru 32.3% compare
  2. 84 Luxembourg 32.1% compare
  3. 85 Austria 32.1% compare
  4. 87 Zambia 30.7% compare
  5. 88 Nigeria 30.6% compare
  6. 89 France 30.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (hc) - % female in Singapore?
Researchers (hc) - % female in Singapore was 31.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 2003.
How does Singapore rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
Singapore ranks 86th out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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