EIGE

Share of women researchers (head count), by sectors of performance ta_resdig_sctech_rdperes_perf__tsc00005

Time format:
Years
Unit:
% of all researchers (head count) (comparable)
Description:

Researchers are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods and systems, and in the management of the projects concerned. The share of women researchers among total researchers in head count in all institutional sectors is shown. Longer historical time series and percentages based on full-time equivalents are available in dataset rd_p_femres. Absolute counts are available in dataset rd_p_persocc.

Keywords:
R&D employment, R&D personnel, R&D staff, research, researcher, researchers, science, science-related, sciences, scientific, STEM, technology
AT
BE
EA19
EU27_2020
DE
EL
IS
IE
LU
ME
SE
CZ
NL
FI
HU
UK
PL
FR
SK
IT
NO
TR
CH
SI
MT
DK
ES
CY
EE
LT
PT
BA
RO
RU
BG
HR
RS
LV
MK
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2021
2021
2021
2021
2021
2020
2020
2020
2020
2020
2019
2019
2019
2019
2019
2018
2018
2018
2018
2018
2017
2017
2017
2017
2017
2016
2016
2016
2016
2016
2015
2015
2015
2015
2015
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2011
2011
2011
2011
2011
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
TOTAL
BES
GOV
HES
PNP
AT
31.25
18.72
43.04
42.85
49.16
30.39
17.7
42.18
41.7
48.92
30.06
17.66
40.97
40.79
48.6
29.49
17.09
46.49
39.93
48.79
29.59
17.56
45.74
39.7
42.93
28.99
16.34
43.96
38.94
43.4
BE
33.52(b)
27.66(b)
36.13
43.42
53.42
36.06
43.04
51.69
32.62
25
35.49
42.47
49.38
35.78
42.43
48.58
34.82
28.65
36.57
42.07
48.64
36.36
41.75
49.64
34.12
27.15
37.21
41.59
49.15
36.72
40.46
44.19
33.4
24.93
36.47
40.96
44.34
35.84(b)
40.63
45.41(b)
33.47
26.09
33.5
40.1
35.99
EA19
45.27(e)
51.01(e)
33.35(e)
22.11(e)
44.48(e)
43.5(e)
50.88(e)
43.87(e)
42.98(e)
49.73(e)
32.37(e)
21.06(e)
43.42(e)
42.66(e)
49.35(e)
42.91(e)
42.18(e)
32.01(e)
20.54(e)
42.47(e)
41.76(e)
48.74(e)
42.32(e)
41.41(e)
48.81(e)
31.81(e)
19.97(e)
41.99(e)
40.86(e)
48.73(e)
41.36(e)
40.28(e)
47.58(e)
31.45(e)
19.55(e)
41.39(e)
39.98(e)
47.17(e)
41.15(e)
39.61(e)
45.75(e)
31.06(e)
19.14(e)
40.41(e)
38.99(e)
45.76(e)
EU27_2020
45.8(e)
50.57(e)
33.71(e)
22.43(e)
45.15(e)
43.89(e)
50.52(e)
44.57(e)
43.35(e)
48.97(e)
33.02(e)
21.42(e)
44.29(e)
43.13(e)
48.73(e)
43.69(e)
42.65(e)
32.79(e)
21.04(e)
43.8(e)
42.29(e)
48.28(e)
43.44(e)
41.8(e)
49.01(e)
32.46(e)
20.22(e)
42.66(e)
41.33(e)
48.84(e)
41.98(e)
40.78(e)
47.61(e)
32.21(e)
20.04(e)
41.77(e)
40.52(e)
46.78(e)
41.73(e)
40.13(e)
45.86(e)
32.06(e)
19.8(e)
41.21(e)
39.54(e)
45.64(e)
DE
29.36
15.63
38.25(d)
41.44(d)
37.85(d)
40.64
28.05
14.84
37.23(d)
40
36.91(d)
39.56
27.88
14.71
36.38(d)
39.14
35.69(d)
38.92(b)
28
14.72
35.43(d)
38.7
34.94(b)
38.18
27.95
14.08
34.92
37.92
34.4
36.9
26.8
14.16
33.46
36.34
EL
40.12
31.44
43.2
43.45
55.56
38.73
28.98
42.23
41.7
53.29
38.8
31.61
42.17
40.32
53.06
39.04
31.18
41.22
41.24
53.3
37.82
29.28
41.64
40.07
49.9
38
27.61
42.97
37.73
51.23
39.38
26.5
49.88
38.93
49.67
36.71(b)
30.81(b)
48.1(b)
35.56(b)
43.6
IS
46.8(u)
34.82(u)
60.71(u)
54.46(u)
45.25
35.28
56.45
51.36
46.07(u)
35.82(u)
41.37
53.07
46.08
35.82(u)
45.1
52.53
43.83(b)
33.96(b)
36.31(b)
51.1(b)
37.34(b)
25.54(b)
42.29(b)
47.25(b)
47.37(b)
IE
47.9
37.36
24.49
49.6
48.18(e)
38.26
27.33
45
47.61
36.3
25.33
44.17
45.31
45.1
35.32
24.06
41.01
45.17
38.42
45.23
35.25
22.62
37.79
44.93
44.35
36.2
44.62
32.64
22.32
35.73
42.31(e)
LU
29.9
14.49
37.97
36.82
27.37
13.41
37.83
36.22
28.07
15.74
37.39
37.1
28.36
11.89
39.82
38.14
39.12
38.98
39.2
27.28
10.48
39.09
38.29
37.53
37.85
22.93
11.44
35.05
38.13
ME
52.08
41.77
60.49
49.07
44.44
49.56
35.29
64.06
44.7
60.61
49.87
32.76
63.75
44.79
53.13
47.57(d)
36.44(d)
54.97(d)
44.56(d)
48.65(d)
49.12
36.59
61.3
44.71
60
50.9
35.29
60.83
47.37
69.57
49.87
37.6
56.88
47.71
55.56
SE
33.52(b)
25.18(b)
49.82(b)
46.81(b)
33.27
23.93
49.43(e)
44.53
32.63
22.15
52.44
43.54
33.72(e)
21.55
45.57(e)
44.85
46.22
33.27(be)
23.12(b)
34.5(be)
44.44
47.26(b)
37.24(e)
25.66
50.03(be)
44.45
41.45(b)
CZ
27.69
15.14
41.7
36.04
39.52
27.1
14.12
40.68
35.57
45.93
27.6
13.72
40.47
35.71
41.35
27.18
13.17
40.24
35.26
47.5
26.56
12.48
39.97
34.69
38.58
26.77
12.47
40.76
34.46
38.36
26.65
12.61
40.2
34.4
42.63
26.94
12.81
38.84
35.17
45.73
27.19
13.85
38.12
34.86
43.1
28.25
13.92
39.62
35.57
37.13
27.5
13.66
39
34.19
37.38
28.18
13.75
38.9
34.65
31.47
NL
30.17(b)
24.49(b)
45.8(bd)
46.3
30.25
24.21
45.47(d)
45.74
28.59
22.64
43.19(d)
44.78
27.85
22.25
41.38(d)
43.74
27.04
21.27
40.85(d)
43.74
26.14
20.32
36.87(d)
43.15
26.05
20.08
40.59(d)
42.8
25.2
18.8
38.5(d)
42.23
24.93
18.62
38.96(d)
41.8
24.56(b)
18.19(b)
39.81(bd)
41.41(b)
23.95(b)
15.36(b)
40.54(bd)
41.14
24.23(b)
14.94(b)
33.56(d)
40.79
FI
18.4(d)
44.22(d)
50.05(d)
57.61(d)
32.8(d)
18.26(d)
43.9(d)
49.98(d)
58.87(d)
33.4
18.37
43.7
50.13
59.13
33.74
18.26
42.49
49.78
59.58
33.7
18.12
42.96
49.19
59.97
33.15
17.39
43.31
48.68
58.17
32.52
17.61
41.27
48.45
58.16
32.29
17.33
44.19
47.73
58.41
32.1
16.59
43.91
47.59
57.99
31.49
15.96
44.36
46.81
60.13
32.25
16.33
44.2
47.31
58.51
32.06
16.82
42.97
47.05
57.81
HU
28.76
18.45
38.72
37.23
29.3
18.46
40.35
39.14
28.49
17.27
38.53
38.17
30.01
17.61
42
38.9
27.95(b)
17.68(b)
34.72(b)
36.14(b)
30.48
17.79
43.19
40.13
30.76
17.73
42.37
39.89
30.84
18.08
42.89
39.44
30.36
17.67
42.96
38.96
30.32
17.89
41.65
38.66
30.94
19.16
41.51
37.77
31.75
21.22
41.13
36.74
UK
38.6(e)
21.58
39.61
46.37(e)
48.02
38.75(e)
21.99
38.21
46.08(e)
46.51
38.67(e)
21.1
38.09
45.52(e)
50.48(e)
38.59
21.12
37.8
45.33(e)
48.66
37.41(e)
20.26
35.74
44.08(e)
44.48(e)
38.1
20.68
36.93
44.63
39.59
37.83(e)
19.4
35.63
44.49(e)
40.48(e)
37.73
19.1
33.35
44.39
40.48
PL
35.75
23.8
53.78
47.14
47.34
36.24
24.1
55.47
46.83
45.71
36.58
23.22
55.95
46.5
39.63
37.6
23.73
59.48
46.56
41.89
37.9
23.82
53.68
46.24
42.95
38.11
24.67
53.44
45.57
45.44
36.44
22.65
58.19
43.73
51.68
37.02
20.28
41.82
43.58
48.17
37.23
19.47
41.86
43.28
48.21
37.79
20.19
42.2
43.11
38.82
38.29
19.69
41.6
42.63
40.21
38.63
19.77
40.11
42.13
37.36
FR
29.72
22.6
38.66
42.02
44.69
29.87
22.86
38.24
41.9
46.64
29.41
22.4
38.03
41.82
45.67
28.29(p)
21.32(p)
37.03(p)
39.87(p)
43.9(p)
28
20.47
36.91
39.59
43.88
26.14(be)
20
34.95(e)
35.44(be)
41.74
25.46(e)
19.86
35.72(e)
33.21(e)
40.05
25.48(e)
19.82
35.39(e)
33.3(e)
40
25.6(e)
19.64
35.16(e)
33.31(e)
41.99
SK
39.97
16.98
51.29
47.13
40.48
40.74
16.47
51.39
47.15
41.94
41.15
16.42
51.53
46.48
42.86
41.03
15.93
51
46.36
50
41.19
15.92
50.28
46.21
28
41.92
17
49.16
46.54
28
41.42
15.36
48.85
45.95
26.09
42.19
17.65
49.48
46.07
43.84
42.49
18.48
48.73(d)
45.69
41.82
42.7
20.15
47.2(d)
45.81
45.76
42.26
20.98
46.84(d)
45.14
54.74
42.61
20.93
45.41(d)
45.22
51.67
IT
36.43
24.4
50.38
42.35(e)
56
36.1
24.4
49.76
42.01(e)
54.44
34.9
23.23
49.26
41.69(e)
52.81
34.15
22.57
48.81
41.76(e)
51.85
33.78
21.79
48.31
41.43(e)
53.28
34.33
21.53
47.84
41.24(e)
52.73
35.19(b)
22.3(b)
47.67
41.05(e)
52.58
36.04
23.06
47.62
40.83(e)
51.6
36.02
22.33
46.89
40.33
50.62
35.7
21.47
46.5
40.3
51.89
35.5
21.61
45.91
39.91
51.35
34.85
20.76
46.07
39.16
51.03
NO
38.73
22.85(d)
50.88
52
38.55
22.85(bd)
50.16
51.24
38.66
23.47
49.73
50.34
38.59
23.43
48.83
50.23
38.76
24.3
48.12
49.75
38.06
23.91
47.08
48.68
37.58
23.12
46.68
48.18
37.38
22.81
46.46
47.59
37.43
23.52(u)
45.77
47.33
36.95
22.67(u)
45.35
46.5
36.2
22.17(u)
44.77
45.71
36.2
22.72(u)
43.98
44.85
TR
37.33
27.7
34.94
46.41
37.18
27.23
34.32
45.9
37.53
26.91
33.36
45.84
37.45
26.29
32.93
45.51
37.2
26.11
33.08
45.02
37.91
25.76
33.22
45.02
37.94
24.63
32.29
44.77
37.46
24.37
30.39
43.6
36.89
23.72
30.42
42.3
36.23
23.9
30.31
41.56
36.15
23.26
30.19
41.22
35.64
22.91
30.62
40.72
CH
41.25
42.23(d)
37.5
29.7
39.39
41.59(d)
35.67
25.67
39.22
40.61(d)
35.18
27.01
35.97
39.15(d)
33.55
23.33
35.98
38.78
34.8(d)
32.42
23.33
33.27
36.33
SI
35.03
24.78
49.13
44.73
45.31
34.42
24.54
49.65
44.68
40.78
33.64
23.61
49.76
44.6
43.84
33.3
23.58
48.36
43.86
39.52
32.54
23.17
46.87
41.9
38.82
32.31
22.73
46.27
41.77
30.77
34.51
24.33
49.54
41.71
8.33
36.49
26.04
50.03
43.24
18.18
36.09
26.02
50.12
42.62
7.69
35.99
26.27
48.41
42.46
29.41
35.8
25.93
48.04
41.7
27.78
36.36(b)
26.72(b)
47.89(b)
41.82(b)
56.25(b)
MT
35.72
23.45
59.13
38.71
34.37
23.08
54.29
37.55
33.03
25.27
48.28
36.7
33.35
28.19
29.41
36.09
32.19
25.75
34.38
35.77
30.92
24.87
21.88
35.1
28.71
22.26
30.3
33.06
28.54
20.97
26.47
33.14
30.39
23.04
33.33
34.39
30.37
26.45
32
33
29.42
26.66
30.3
31.75
26.79
21.86
45.71
29.92
DK
35.32(p)
25.55(p)
50.23(p)
44.55(p)
62.81(p)
50.56
43.66
60.19
35.74
27.61
51.81
43.73
62.55
51.66
44.52
65.47
33.84
24.47
49.67
42.03
62.55
48.5
42.01
60.92
34.52
26.6
45.35
43.2
58.43
35.41
27.87
43.83
42.96
64.93
33.13
27.01
36.75
39.37
62.5
ES
41.58
30.59
54.62
44.58
50.58
41.6
31.06
54.76
44.03
48.24
41.47
31.24
53.8
43.79
47.51
41.34
31.61
53.36
43.36
47.79
40.77
30.96
51.85
43.11
49.49
40.49
30.92
51.28
42.49
51.99
40.15
30.45
50.96
42.09
50
40.03
30.67
50.22
41.91
51.75
39.59
30.62
48.54
41.67
51.72
39.34
30.43
48.73
41.32
48.06
38.81
29.37
48.46
40.81
47.91
38.7
29.37
48.14
40.55
47.6
CY
38.71
32.36
59.73
39.22
34.33
38
29.54
58.95
39
36.4
37.61
28.9
58.29
38.69
36.22
37.29
29.68
58.46
38.37
29.8
38.06
30.52
59.16
38.37
29.66
37.28
29
57.95
37.62
27.97
37.94
32.41
55.93
37.57
30.3
38.17
32.92
56.32
37.85
31.16
38.33
31.27
51.06
38.84
31.3
37.32
29.59
48.51
38
33.06
36.87
27.02
47.91
38.02
34.26
EE
41.29
22.31
63.75
49.76
70
41.68
24.95
67.58
48.4
65.49
42.48
26.8
68.45
48.54
60.55
42.45
27.05
65.95
47.68
58.18
43.94
27.96
65.51
48.2
59.17
42.2
25.14
61.37
47.66
53.1
43.55
26.6
60.83
47.84
51.24
43.88
27.95
61.23
47.35
50.41
44.02
29.89
60.43
47.31
54.95
44.42
30.06
59.28
47.43
55.56
43.99
30.21
61.71
46.88
55.91
43.71
31.97
60.44
46.33
54.46
LT
48.85
31.08
50.66
56.43
48.48
29.51
50.74
55.74
49.07
29.17
50.43
56.05
49.08
34.13
49.89
54.8
49
29.29
51.79
55.4
49.51
30.57
52.48
54.95
51.57
33.6
51.34
55.77
50.74
29.25
51.06
55.48
50.25
32.17
52.7
55.38
51.22
31.01
51.36
54.76
52.36
30.96
51.18
55.63
52.07
31.8
50.81
55.14
PT
42.13
29.76
61.41
50.47
49.83
42.56
30.19
60.88
50.53
50.58
42.48
29.24
60.72
50.44
49.3
42.82
28.54
60.49
50.09
50.49
43.25
28.49
61.08
49.78
50.66
43.66
29.83
60.33
49.44
50.41
43.48
29.26
60.9
48.81
51.19
44.14
31.15
58.94
48.6
51.07
44.29
32.01
58.65
48.07
52.29
45.42(b)
35.03(b)
59.28(b)
48.4(b)
45.21(b)
45.02
32.95
60.83
49.08
43.52
43.96
30.4
61.1
47.94
43.49
BA
49.17
47.43
63.57
48.21
46
51.55
30.77
46.17
50.02
54.31
50.94
49.55
44.29
54.05
34.78
44.24
50
38.88
58.64
29.9
36.51
34.54
33.33
22.39
35.96
66.67
RO
46.11
31.52
49.19
50.81
47.26
46.62
32.56
49.2
51.78
48.26
47.26
36.1
49.33
50.39
45.02
46.91
33.87
48.47
50.49
39.11
46.25
32.55
47.57
50.39
36.16
46.74
35.7
48.89
49.37
30.88
45.78
34.02
49.14
48.41
46.89
46.23
34.57
49.37
48.54
48.13
46.01
40.1
48.73
47.16
40
45.69
39.54
48.58
46.78
39.5
45.14
37.85
47.19
46.71
55.19
46.05(b)
39.03(b)
46.31(b)
47.89(b)
43.9(b)
RU
39.08
34.47
44.02
44.86
52.56
39.22
34.65
42.75
46.16
52.14
39.55
35.46
43.16
46.34
43.77
40.31
36.39
43.99
46.35
42.31
40.52(e)
36.7(e)
44.36(e)
45.94(e)
38.03(e)
40.88(e)
37.44(e)
44.24(e)
46.08(e)
43.62(e)
41.25(e)
38.14(e)
44.36(e)
45.31(e)
36.58(e)
41.44(e)
38.4(e)
45.08(e)
44.92(e)
36.59(e)
BG
46.92
35.81
57.5
54.42
44.6
48.27
37.63
57.33
54.92
44.72
46.75
35.23
56.92
53.88
46.55
46.51
35.59
55.98
53.91
49.04
45.88
34.41
56.65
52.39
48.15
47.37
36
57.77
52.41
42.01
49.1
39.26
58.51
51.87
50
47.93
37.54
55.67
51.71
46.26
49.47
39.58
58.4
48.75
44.14
49.7
42.84
56.87
47.98
29.03
48.61
42.8
55.17
45.62
44.89
49.07
44.99
54.93
45.3
42.15
HR
48.44
32.34
57.37
51.46
36.62
48.76
30.52
57.15
51.83
37.74
48.99
31.99
56.76(d)
51.13
48.28
32.1
55.2(d)
50.42
49
35.61
55.33(d)
50.13
48.42
35.58
54.18(d)
49.41
47.74
36.4
52.5(d)
49.01
48.91
42.15
52.36(d)
48.94
48.91
42.19
52.36(d)
48.77
47.75
39.09
51.76(d)
47.71
47.71
42.9
51.61(d)
47.06
47.29
40.18
52.67
46.47
29.41
RS
52.47
34.96
61.35
52.77
100
52.32
37.09
61.74
51.81
75
52.87
35.44
62.13
52.49
100
51.94
39.11
61
51
100
51.37
39.97
61.25
49.99
100
50.04
33.04
59.95
49.81
50
48.41
30.52
57.36
49.27
75
49.23
33.79
57.2
48.96
57.14
49.15
34.63
58.18
48.67
57.14
50.46
46.42
57.71
48.58
50
49.64
45.58
55.56
47.92
25
49.35
31.52
55.86
47.78
88.89
LV
50.65
34.89
57.21
54.21
49.82
32.98
57.39
53.42
50.01
36.52
55.02
52.52
50.6
37.09
55.49
53.04
50.68
37.86
57.91
52.36
52.23
41.48
55.47
53.94
52.18
38.07
57.99
54.07
51.02
40.65
57.97
52.06
56.75
52.99
51.97
41.72
55.19
53.54
52.81
47.45
57.78
53.03
53.26
51.35
60.77
52.35
MK
54.43
60.78
55.95
53.02
41.18
53.74
55.24
60.35
52.21
71.43
53.31
57.3
64.58
50.69
65.79
53.41
58.3
64.1
50.83
64
52.27
61.18
56.37
49.86
62.12
50.82
60.7
51.72
49.08
61.9
49.05
57.22
49.76
47.86
60
52.62
77.5
60.26
48.73
55.62
60.71
59.59
54.16

Available flags:

b break in time series c confidential
d definition differs, see metadata e estimated
f forecast i see metadata
m imputed n not significant
p provisional r revised
s Eurostat estimate u low reliability
x dropped due to insufficient sample size y unreliable due to small sample size
z not applicable