Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) was 52.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Slovenia, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 52.3% for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Slovenia peaked at 53.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2003.
Slovenia ranks 103rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.0% | — |
| 1991 | 51.7% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 51.6% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 51.6% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 51.4% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 51.2% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 52.5% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 53.1% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 52.0% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 51.3% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 51.1% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 51.9% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 50.4% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 52.8% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 53.2% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 53.5% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 53.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 53.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 52.4% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 52.3% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 52.5% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 52.1% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 53.5% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 53.4% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 53.1% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 53.5% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 53.9% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 53.0% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 52.6% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 52.3% | -0.7% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 52.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.1%, 95% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 52.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.6%, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.9% | 51.2% | 53.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 50.4% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 51.9% | 53.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 52.3% | 53.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More work & labour data for Slovenia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2522 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3442 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,335 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 606.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 773.01 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 859.02 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,632 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Slovenia?
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Slovenia was 52.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Slovenia ranks 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.