The analysis of female government researchers globally in 2023 shows Latvia leading with 58.58%, followed by Spain at 55.14% and Italy at 50.23%. Ireland recorded 47.79%, with the United Kingdom and Hungary at 41.82% and 40.68% respectively. Chile, Greece, Germany, and Taiwan have lower percentages with 40.53%, 39.2%, 38.8%, and 29% respectively. Notable year-on-year growth occurred in Hungary (3.22%), while Greece saw a decline of 1.1%. Over five years, these countries have demonstrated varied compound annual growth rates in women's participation in government research.
Future trends indicate steady growth for countries like Hungary and Ireland, which have shown year-on-year increases. Continuous support for female inclusion in government research roles is expected to enhance gender balance across these nations, with potential policy impacts fostering diversity globally. Monitoring these trends could provide insights to further close the gender gap in research sectors.
Top countries in Female Government Researchers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Researchers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Latvia | 58.58 | 2023 | +0.37% | +0.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 55.14 | 2023 | +0.93% | +1.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 50.23 | 2023 | +0.72% | +0.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 47.79 | 2023 | +1.37% | +1.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 41.82 | 2023 | +1.14% | +1.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 40.68 | 2023 | +0.11% | +3.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Chile | 40.53 | 2023 | +0.52% | +1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 39.2 | 2023 | -1.16% | -1.1% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 38.8 | 2023 | +0.99% | +1.01% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Taiwan | 29 | 2023 | +0.86% | +1.03% | View data |
