Poland vs Slovakia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Poland
46.9%
in 2023
Slovakia
47.0%
in 2023
Poland rank
36th
Slovakia rank
35th

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time

  • Poland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 47.0% against 46.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.

Poland ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 35th of 74 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 40.8% 43.6% 2.8% Slovakia
2010s 43.8% 45.9% 2.1% Slovakia
2020s 46.6% 46.6% 0.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Poland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 47.0% against 46.9% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Poland and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Poland ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 35th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Higher education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Higher education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
74 places, 1,075 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release