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
EE
IS
PT
RS
CY
BG
HR
LV
ES
DK
PL
SE
SK
LT
NO
IT
RO
SI
IE
NL
EU27_2020
EA21
FI
EA20
AT
EL
CZ
FR
CH
DE
HU
LU
BE
MT
TR
BA
ME
MK
RU
UK
2024
2024
2024
2024
2024
2023
2023
2023
2023
2023
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
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
EE
43.04
26.37
63.23
50.49
66.42
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
IS
49.06
43.4
62.68
50.89
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)
PT
43.33
32.45
62.99
50.93
52.32
42.71
30.56
62.36
50.74
52.38
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)
RS
52.74
33.55
60.8
54.47
50
53.48
37.33
61.6
53.88
100
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
CY
38.67
32.79
58.55
39.18
33.6
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
BG
48.64
36.95
57.55
55.9
50
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
HR
49.06
31.62
57.02
51.74
31.25
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
LV
48.78
34.69
54.7
52.5
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
ES
41.74
31.05
54.55
44.88
50.4
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
DK
37.97
28.04
53.82
47.22
63.5
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
PL
35.97
24.13
53.51
47.36
47.91
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
SE
33.64
25.55(b)
52.18
46.82
43.47(b)
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)
SK
39.48
18.28
51.22
47.09
42.19
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
LT
49.04
28.64
51.03
56.81
24.86
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
NO
39.05(d)
23.45(d)
50.78
52.65
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
IT
37.47
25.17
50.68
42.86(e)
57.06
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
RO
46.51
31.29
49.52
52.02
48.9
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
SI
35.94
24.69
49.21
46.36
44.76
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
IE
40.29
28.76
46.76
50.52(e)
50
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
NL
30.19
24.18
46.06(d)
47.15
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)
EU27_2020
34.28(e)
23.09(e)
46(e)
44.87(e)
47.61(e)
45.74(e)
33.73(e)
22.46(e)
45.16(e)
43.92(e)
50.53(e)
44.58(e)
43.36(e)
48.98(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)
EA21
34.21
22.93(e)
45.78(e)
44.69(e)
47.66(e)
45.52(e)
33.6(e)
22.26(e)
44.87(e)
43.69(e)
50.8(e)
44.3(e)
43.16(e)
49.7(e)
32.63(e)
21.21(e)
43.83(e)
42.84(e)
49.35(e)
43.34(e)
42.36(e)
32.27(e)
20.7(e)
42.95(e)
41.93(e)
48.67(e)
42.81(e)
41.59(e)
48.82(e)
32.07(e)
20.14(e)
42.42(e)
41.03(e)
48.71(e)
41.93(e)
40.43(e)
47.55(e)
31.71(e)
19.67(e)
41.93(e)
40.11(e)
46.88(e)
FI
34.6
18.93
45.59
51.24
59.32
33.59(d)
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
EA20
34.07
22.82(e)
45.55(e)
44.59(e)
47.64(e)
45.26(e)
33.46(e)
22.14(e)
44.62(e)
43.6(e)
50.84(e)
44.03(e)
43.07(e)
49.73(e)
32.48(e)
21.08(e)
43.57(e)
42.75(e)
49.35(e)
43.06(e)
42.26(e)
32.12(e)
20.57(e)
42.62(e)
41.84(e)
48.74(e)
42.44(e)
41.48(e)
48.81(e)
31.91(e)
20.01(e)
42.11(e)
40.93(e)
48.73(e)
41.51(e)
40.35(e)
47.58(e)
31.55(e)
19.58(e)
41.53(e)
40.05(e)
47.17(e)
AT
32.05
19.42
44.39
43.98
50.37
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
EL
39.6
30.26
43.17
43.24
49.08
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
CZ
27.59(dp)
15.79(dp)
40.89(dp)
35.56(dp)
34.06(dp)
28.06(d)
15.49(d)
41.78(d)
36.89(d)
32.01(d)
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
FR
30.6
23.58
39.54
42.42
48.62
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
CH
36.75
26.21
39.45
42.5
41.25
42.23(d)
37.41
29.39
39.39
41.59
35.7
25.67
39.23
40.63
35.2
27.01
35.97
39.16
33.56
23.33
35.98
38.78
34.8(d)
DE
29.64
16.57(b)
38.57(b)
42.68
40.06(b)
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
HU
29.83
18.66
38.2
40.2
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
LU
32.06
18.49
38.04
38.63
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
BE
34.72
28.84
36.84
44.52
50.88
36.98
44.26
51.65
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
MT
35.99
25.44
35.94
41.54
33.3
23.45
38.64
38.71
32.75
23.08
32.35
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
TR
37.28
28.56
35.08
47.11
37.35
28.15
33.67
46.79
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
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
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
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
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)
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

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