Romania vs Slovakia: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Romania
18.9%
in 2025
Slovakia
19.9%
in 2025
Romania rank
151st
Slovakia rank
149th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Romania
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 19.9% against 18.9% in Romania, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 151st and Slovakia ranks 149th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.0% | 41.8% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 34.1% | 4.7% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 24.3% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 20.6% | 0.7% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Romania or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 19.9% against 18.9% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Romania and Slovakia?
- 1.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Romania ranks 151st and Slovakia ranks 149th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.