In 2023, Spain led with 294.54 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) female researchers, followed by Germany (235) and Italy (118). Taiwan showed significant growth with an 8.95% increase, while Estonia saw a decline of 6.93%. Hungary, Slovenia, and Germany exhibited modest positive growth rates, whereas the Czech Republic and Chile experienced slight decreases in female representation.
Future trends indicate the need to foster female participation in technical roles through focused policies. Countries exhibiting stagnant or declining numbers should explore incentives and STEM education initiatives to secure sustainable growth in female researcher representation in these essential industries.
Top countries in Female Researchers in Electricity, Gas, Steam, Air Conditioning and Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 294.54 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 235 | 2023 | +2.62% | +4.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 118 | 2023 | +5.36% | +2.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Taiwan | 54.65 | 2023 | +10.47% | +8.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Estonia | 44 | 2023 | +2.33% | -6.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 24 | 2023 | 0% | +5.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 20 | 2023 | +5.26% | +1.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 16.98 | 2023 | +2.21% | -0.026% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chile | 7.33 | 2023 | -0.87% | -1.32% | View data |
