Norway vs Slovakia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Norway
50.8%
in 2023
Slovakia
51.2%
in 2023
Norway rank
36th
Slovakia rank
34th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Norway
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 51.2% against 50.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 34th of 92 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2% | 44.4% | 5.2% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 48.2% | 2.3% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 51.4% | 1.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Norway or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 51.2% against 50.8% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Norway and Slovakia?
- 0.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Norway ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 34th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - 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