Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Czechia

Czechia: Share of female researchers by sector of performance was 27.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
27.6%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
47th
of 50 countries
All-time high
29.5%
in 2002
All-time low
26.1%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Czechia, 1999–2024

01020301999201120241999: 26.1 Percentage based on head count (HC)2000: 27.8 Percentage based on head count (HC)2001: 28.8 Percentage based on head count (HC)2002: 29.5 Percentage based on head count (HC)2003: 28.3 Percentage based on head count (HC)2004: 28.5 Percentage based on head count (HC)2005: 28.8 Percentage based on head count (HC)2006: 28.5 Percentage based on head count (HC)2007: 28.3 Percentage based on head count (HC)2008: 28.5 Percentage based on head count (HC)2009: 28.9 Percentage based on head count (HC)2010: 28.1 Percentage based on head count (HC)2011: 28.2 Percentage based on head count (HC)2012: 27.5 Percentage based on head count (HC)2013: 28.2 Percentage based on head count (HC)2014: 27.2 Percentage based on head count (HC)2015: 26.9 Percentage based on head count (HC)2016: 26.6 Percentage based on head count (HC)2017: 26.8 Percentage based on head count (HC)2018: 26.6 Percentage based on head count (HC)2019: 27.2 Percentage based on head count (HC)2020: 27.6 Percentage based on head count (HC)2021: 27.1 Percentage based on head count (HC)2022: 27.7 Percentage based on head count (HC)2023: 28.1 Percentage based on head count (HC)2024: 27.6 Percentage based on head count (HC)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage based on head count (HC).

Analysis

Czechia recorded 27.6% for share of female researchers by sector of performance in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of female researchers by sector of performance in Czechia peaked at 29.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 1999.

Czechia ranks 47th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Czechia, 1999 to 2024.
Year Percentage based on head count (HC) Change
1999 26.1%
2000 27.8% +6.7%
2001 28.8% +3.4%
2002 29.5% +2.4%
2003 28.3% -3.8%
2004 28.5% +0.5%
2005 28.8% +1.2%
2006 28.5% -1.3%
2007 28.3% -0.6%
2008 28.5% +0.8%
2009 28.9% +1.2%
2010 28.1% -2.7%
2011 28.2% +0.3%
2012 27.5% -2.4%
2013 28.2% +2.7%
2014 27.2% -3.8%
2015 26.9% -0.9%
2016 26.6% -1.1%
2017 26.8% +0.5%
2018 26.6% -0.8%
2019 27.2% +2.3%
2020 27.6% +1.5%
2021 27.1% -1.8%
2022 27.7% +2.2%
2023 28.1% +1.3%
2024 27.6% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.1% 26.1% 26.1% 1
2000s 28.6% 27.8% 29.5% 10
2010s 27.3% 26.6% 28.2% 10
2020s 27.6% 27.1% 28.1% 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 45 Hungary 29.8% compare
  2. 46 Germany 29.6% compare
  3. 48 Republic of Korea 23.7% compare
  4. 48 South Korea 23.7% compare
  5. 50 Japan 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of female researchers by sector of performance in Czechia?
Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Czechia was 27.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of female researchers by sector of performance recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2002.
What is the lowest share of female researchers by sector of performance recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 1999.
How does Czechia rank for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
Czechia ranks 47th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of female researchers by sector of performance rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia 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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Indicator
Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Unit
Percentage based on head count (HC)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,095 data points, 1987–2024
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