Labor force with advanced education, female in Slovakia

Slovakia: Labor force with advanced education, female was 80.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
80.5%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
24th
of 125 countries
All-time high
86.8%
in 1998
All-time low
70.4%
in 2018
Years of data
22
1998–2024

Labor force with advanced education, female in Slovakia, 1998–2024

0204060801998201120241998: 86.8 % of female working-age population with advanced education1999: 84.5 % of female working-age population with advanced education2000: 82 % of female working-age population with advanced education2001: 83.9 % of female working-age population with advanced education2002: 82.6 % of female working-age population with advanced education2003: 82.7 % of female working-age population with advanced education2004: 78.7 % of female working-age population with advanced education2005: 78.2 % of female working-age population with advanced education2011: 72.7 % of female working-age population with advanced education2012: 72.3 % of female working-age population with advanced education2013: 71 % of female working-age population with advanced education2014: 71 % of female working-age population with advanced education2015: 70.8 % of female working-age population with advanced education2016: 72.2 % of female working-age population with advanced education2017: 71.6 % of female working-age population with advanced education2018: 70.4 % of female working-age population with advanced education2019: 71.3 % of female working-age population with advanced education2020: 71.5 % of female working-age population with advanced education2021: 78.9 % of female working-age population with advanced education2022: 79.3 % of female working-age population with advanced education2023: 79.9 % of female working-age population with advanced education2024: 80.5 % of female working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 80.5% for labor force with advanced education, female in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Slovakia peaked at 86.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 70.4%, in 2018.

That places Slovakia 24th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Labor force with advanced education, female in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in Slovakia, 1998 to 2024.
Year % of female working-age population with advanced education Change
1998 86.8%
1999 84.5% -2.7%
2000 82.0% -2.9%
2001 83.9% +2.3%
2002 82.6% -1.6%
2003 82.7% +0.1%
2004 78.7% -4.8%
2005 78.2% -0.6%
2011 72.7% -7.0%
2012 72.3% -0.5%
2013 71.0% -1.9%
2014 71.0% +0.1%
2015 70.8% -0.3%
2016 72.2% +2.0%
2017 71.6% -0.9%
2018 70.4% -1.6%
2019 71.3% +1.3%
2020 71.5% +0.2%
2021 78.9% +10.4%
2022 79.3% +0.4%
2023 79.9% +0.8%
2024 80.5% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.6% 84.5% 86.8% 2
2000s 81.4% 78.2% 83.9% 6
2010s 71.5% 70.4% 72.7% 9
2020s 78.0% 71.5% 80.5% 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 21 Albania 80.8% compare
  2. 22 Cyprus 80.8% compare
  3. 23 Dominican Republic 80.7% compare
  4. 25 Sri Lanka 80.4% compare
  5. 26 Zambia 80.3% compare
  6. 27 Slovenia 80.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, female in Slovakia?
Labor force with advanced education, female in Slovakia was 80.5% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 1998.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 70.4% in 2018.
How does Slovakia rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
Slovakia ranks 24th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).