Slovakia vs Spain: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Slovakia
50.7%
in 2023
Spain
50.5%
in 2023
Slovakia rank
27th
Spain rank
28th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Slovakia
- Spain
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 50.7% against 50.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 27th and Spain ranks 28th of 71 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.2% | 39.2% | 5.0% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 44.8% | 45.8% | 1.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 47.5% | 0.5% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 50.5% | 0.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Slovakia or Spain?
- Slovakia, at 50.7% against 50.5% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Slovakia and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Slovakia ranks 27th and Spain ranks 28th 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