Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of female researchers by sector of performance was 49.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage based on head count (HC).
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 49.2% for share of female researchers by sector of performance in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of female researchers by sector of performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 50.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 2012.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Percentage based on head count (HC) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 34.5% | — |
| 2013 | 38.9% | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 44.3% | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 46.0% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 49.2% | +6.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 49.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.0%, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.9% | 34.5% | 50.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 46.0% | 49.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of female researchers by sector of performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 49.2% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of female researchers by sector of performance recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of female researchers by sector of performance recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2012.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of female researchers by sector of performance rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of female researchers by sector of performance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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