Share of female workers by sector in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Share of female workers by sector was 0.9089 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of female workers by sector in Slovak Republic, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of female workers by sector in Slovak Republic is 0.9089, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of female workers by sector in Slovak Republic peaked at 10.54 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.9089, in 2025.
Slovak Republic ranks 160th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of female workers by sector in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.54 | — |
| 1992 | 10.31 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 10 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 9.52 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 8.62 | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 8.6 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 8.65 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 8.28 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 6.97 | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 5.99 | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 5.63 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 6.07 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 5.31 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 4.31 | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 4.05 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 3.71 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 3.49 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 3.4 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 3.17 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 2.75 | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 2.25 | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 2.62 | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 2.63 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.11 | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 2.01 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 2.15 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 2.16 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.88 | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 2.13 | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 1.86 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 1.79 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.23 | -31.1% |
| 2023 | 1.68 | +36.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9482 | -43.7% |
| 2025 | 0.9089 | -4.2% |
Slovak Republic compared with similar countries
- Slovak Republic's 0.9089 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.26, 72% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Slovak Republic's 0.9089 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.87, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.05 | 6.97 | 10.54 | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.51 | 3.17 | 6.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 1.88 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 0.9089 | 1.86 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
More gender data for Slovak Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.042 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of female workers by sector in Slovak Republic?
- Share of female workers by sector in Slovak Republic was 0.9089 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of female workers by sector recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 10.54 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of female workers by sector recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9089 in 2025.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for share of female workers by sector?
- Slovak Republic ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of female workers by sector rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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