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Which country has the highest percentage of female inventors in the world?

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Ranking of percentage of female inventors by country (1998-2017)


Rank
Country / dependency / autonomous region
Percentage of female inventors (%)

1 TOGO 57,14%
2 UGANDA 44,55%
3 LATVIA 39,05%
4 LIBERIA 38,89%
5 RWANDA 37,50%
6 CUBA 36,73%
7 BOTSWANA 35,71%
8 SRI LANKA 34,22%
9 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 29,63%
10 GEORGIA 29,56%
11 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 29,41%
12 PHILIPPINES 29,34%
13 ROMANIA 29,31%
14 MYANMAR 28,57%
15 CROATIA 28,49%
16 VANUATU 27,27%
17 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 27,27%
18 MOLDOVA 26,38%
19 BURKINA FASO 25,77%
20 NORTH MACEDONIA 25,64%
21 CONGO 25,00%
22 BHUTAN 25,00%
23 SLOVENIA 24,32%
24 GUYANA 24,29%
25 CAMBODIA 23,91%
26 MONACO 23,64%
27 SOMALIA 23,08%
28 LITHUANIA 22,98%
29 ANGOLA 22,03%
30 SERBIA 21,70%
31 BELIZE 21,35%
32 EL SALVADOR 21,30%
33 BULGARIA 21,20%
34 UKRAINE 20,97%
35 KAZAKHSTAN 20,51%
36 VIET NAM 20,17%
37 POLAND 19,68%
38 FIJI 19,51%
39 UZBEKISTAN 19,42%
40 HONDURAS 19,39%
41 ESTONIA 18,91%
42 MONGOLIA 18,87%
43 VENEZUELA 18,61%
44 CÔTE D'IVOIRE 18,27%
45 PORTUGAL 18,26%
46 LAOS 18,18%
47 GREENLAND 18,18%
48 SPAIN 17,83%
49 RUSSIA 17,61%
50 GAMBIA 17,50%
51 URUGUAY 17,44%
52 ITALY 17,39%
53 BRUNEI 17,36%
54 ARMENIA 17,28%
55 INDONESIA 17,09%
56 BRAZIL 16,92%
57 NIGERIA 16,89%
58 SENEGAL 16,79%
59 TUNISIA 16,77%
60 COLOMBIA 16,46%
61 SIERRA LEONE 16,36%
62 HUNGARY 16,32%
63 JAMAICA 16,16%
64 FRANCE 16,10%
65 GREECE 16,09%
66 ZIMBABWE 16,02%
67 TAJIKISTAN 15,83%
68 MADAGASCAR 15,71%
69 ARGENTINA 15,55%
70 SLOVAKIA 15,54%
71 KENYA 15,42%
72 KYRGYZSTAN 15,15%
73 MALAYSIA 15,12%
74 MONTENEGRO. 15,08%
75 ALGERIA 15,03%
76 BERMUDA 14,91%
77 SURINAME 14,81%
78 ICELAND 14,72%
79 TANZANIA 14,58%
80 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 14,39%
81 CHILE 14,33%
82 MACAO 14,22%
83 FINLAND 14,06%
84 ETHIOPIA 13,59%
85 ISRAEL 13,57%
86 ALBANIA 13,53%
87 MOROCCO 13,49%
88 THAILAND 13,42%
89 BELGIUM 13,37%
90 SWITZERLAND 13,35%
91 HOLY SEE 12,90%
92 TAIWAN 12,84%
93 LEBANON 12,75%
94 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 12,74%
95 CHINA 12,68%
96 MEXICO 12,48%
97 CYPRUS 12,30%
98 SINGAPORE 12,22%
99 PANAMA 12,16%
100 ECUADOR 12,14%
101 GABON 11,97%
102 LIBYA 11,90%
103 DENMARK 11,75%
104 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES 11,62%
105 CZECH REPUBLIC 11,59%
106 CAMEROON 11,15%
107 INDIA 11,12%
108 GUATEMALA 10,97%
109 KUWAIT 10,94%
110 MALI 10,87%
111 GHANA 10,77%
112 ANDORRA 10,76%
113 PERU 10,73%
114 AZERBAIJAN 10,69%
115 BELARUS 10,52%
116 HONG KONG (SAR) 10,29%
117 SWEDEN 10,18%
118 CANADA 10,07%
119 NEPAL 10,05%
120 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 10,04%
121 ANGUILLA 10,00%
122 NEW ZEALAND 9,88%
123 SAN MARINO 9,77%
124 DOMINICA 9,76%
125 BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 9,73%
126 AUSTRALIA 9,69%
127 COSTA RICA 9,53%
128 FAROE ISLANDS 9,52%
129 PARAGUAY 9,45%
130 UNITED KINGDOM 9,44%
131 SOUTH AFRICA 9,36%
132 NORWAY 9,34%
133 TURKEY 9,12%
134 IRELAND 9,07%
135 NORTH KOREA 8,97%
136 SWAZILAND 8,94%
137 IRAN 8,92%
138 TURKMENISTAN 8,70%
139 NETHERLANDS 8,65%
140 NIGER 8,33%
141 TUVALU 8,33%
142 AFGHANISTAN 8,33%
143 MAURITIUS 8,09%
144 PAKISTAN 7,96%
145 BAHRAIN 7,76%
146 MALTA 7,59%
147 BAHAMAS 7,53%
148 GUINEA 7,41%
149 BARBADOS 7,25%
150 GERMANY 7,24%
151 LUXEMBOURG 6,96%
152 ISLE OF MAN 6,81%
153 NAMIBIA 6,78%
154 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 6,77%
155 BANGLADESH 6,69%
156 SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 6,67%
157 SAINT HELENA 6,25%
158 BOLIVIA 6,01%
159 AUSTRIA 6,01%
160 SAMOA 6,00%
161 JAPAN 5,90%
162 NICARAGUA 5,88%
163 SOUTH KOREA 5,86%
164 EGYPT 5,57%
165 CAYMAN ISLANDS 4,89%
166 BENIN 4,88%
167 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 4,76%
168 YEMEN 4,55%
169 GRENADA 4,55%
170 IRAQ 4,30%
171 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 4,17%
172 JERSEY 3,94%
173 ERITREA 3,85%
174 QATAR 3,80%
175 SUDAN 3,74%
176 DJIBOUTI 3,57%
177 JORDAN 3,38%
178 HAITI 3,33%
179 TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 3,30%
180 SEYCHELLES 3,16%
181 GIBRALTAR 2,90%
182 SAUDI ARABIA 2,86%
183 OMAN 2,55%
184 LIECHTENSTEIN 1,86%
185 SYRIA 1,10%
186 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 0,94%
187 MAURITANIA 0,00%
188 CHAD 0,00%
189 BURUNDI 0,00%
190 ZAMBIA 0,00%
191 ARUBA 0,00%
192 TONGA 0,00%

https://www.gov.uk/government/publi...-analysis-of-female-inventorship-2019-edition
 
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