Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Romania
Romania: Share of female researchers by sector of performance was 46.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
46.5%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
13th
of 50 countries
All-time high
47.3%
in 2020
All-time low
39.1%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Romania, 1993–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage based on head count (HC).
Analysis
Romania recorded 46.5% for share of female researchers by sector of performance in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of female researchers by sector of performance in Romania peaked at 47.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.1%, in 1995.
Romania ranks 13th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage based on head count (HC) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 43.6% | — |
| 1994 | 43.7% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 39.1% | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 44.1% | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 44.3% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 43.7% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 43.2% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 42.5% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 42.8% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 44.2% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 43.0% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 42.7% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 45.3% | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 44.3% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 44.7% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 44.8% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 44.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 44.0% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 46.0% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 45.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 46.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 46.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 45.8% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 46.9% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 47.3% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 46.6% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 46.1% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 46.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.1% | 39.1% | 44.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 43.9% | 42.5% | 45.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 44.0% | 46.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 46.1% | 47.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of female researchers by sector of performance in Romania?
- Share of female researchers by sector of performance in Romania was 46.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of female researchers by sector of performance recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of female researchers by sector of performance recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1% in 1995.
- How does Romania rank for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Romania ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of female researchers by sector of performance rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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