Female labor force participation rate in Slovenia
Slovenia: Female labor force participation rate was 54.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rate in Slovenia, 1991–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, female labor force participation rate in Slovenia stood at 54.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rate in Slovenia peaked at 54.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 1993.
That places Slovenia 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6% | 46.8% | 54.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 50.2% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.6% | 51.6% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 53.2% | 54.2% | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.8% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 83.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 52.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 76.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 72.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rate in Slovenia?
- Female labor force participation rate in Slovenia was 54.2% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 1993.
- How does Slovenia rank for female labor force participation rate?
- Slovenia ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.