PT · 2019 · tsc00006

Share of women researchers in all sectors

Portugal, 2019

Share of women researchers in all sectors
42.4%
Portugal, 2019
▼ 1.1% vs 2018 (42.9%)
Analysis

In 2019, Portugal's share of women researchers in all sectors decreased by 1.1% compared to 2018, reaching 42.4%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 29.9%.

Portugal ranks 6th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.0% (from 43.8% in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00006, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#6 of 23
% of EU-27 total · 2019
141.8%
EU-27: 29.9%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024