Italy vs Slovenia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Italy
49.5%
in 2023
Slovenia
50.4%
in 2023
Italy rank
33rd
Slovenia rank
30th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Italy
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 50.4% against 49.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovenia ahead.
Italy ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 30th of 71 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 39.3% | 4.8% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 40.8% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 47.2% | 0.7% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 49.8% | 1.1% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Italy or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 50.4% against 49.5% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Italy and Slovenia?
- 0.9%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovenia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Slovenia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Italy ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 30th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government. 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