Slovenia vs Sweden: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Slovenia
46.5%
in 2023
Sweden
46.5%
in 2023
Slovenia rank
37th
Sweden rank
38th

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

  • Slovenia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 46.5% against 46.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 38th of 74 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 33.8% 28.9% 4.9% Slovenia
2000s 38.3% 36.6% 1.8% Slovenia
2010s 43.4% 41.2% 2.2% Slovenia
2020s 45.6% 46.2% 0.6% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Slovenia or Sweden?
Slovenia, at 46.5% against 46.5% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Slovenia and Sweden?
0.0%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Slovenia and Sweden rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Slovenia ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 38th 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