Hungary vs Slovakia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Hungary
18.5%
in 2023
Slovakia
17.6%
in 2023
Hungary rank
49th
Slovakia rank
52nd
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 18.5% against 17.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Slovakia ahead.
Hungary ranks 49th and Slovakia ranks 52nd of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 26.0% | 3.0% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 18.0% | 0.9% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 16.4% | 2.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Hungary or Slovakia?
- Hungary, at 18.5% against 17.6% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 0.9%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Hungary ranks 49th and Slovakia ranks 52nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Business enterprise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release