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
BA
FR
IS
NL
CZ
DE
LU
MT
AT
HU
EA19
FI
EU27_2020
CH
SE
DK
BE
IE
IT
SI
PL
NO
TR
CY
EL
UK
ES
RU
SK
EE
PT
RO
ME
BG
HR
MK
RS
LT
LV
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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)
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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

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