In 2023, the number of female researchers in Italy's electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply sectors stood at 64.4 FTEs. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 suggest a consistent upward trend, with values rising yearly to 74.87 FTEs by 2028. This represents a year-on-year growth rate of approximately 4% during this period. Over five years, this is expected to result in a CAGR of roughly 3.8%, reflecting a steady increase in female representation.
Future trends to watch include initiatives promoting gender diversity, technological advancements increasing sector attractiveness, and policy changes supporting female inclusion, which could further accelerate this growth.
