Labor force with basic education, female in Slovakia
Slovakia: Labor force with basic education, female was 14.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with basic education, female in Slovakia, 1998–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with basic education, female in Slovakia stood at 14.7%.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, female in Slovakia peaked at 36.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2023.
That places Slovakia 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Labor force with basic education, female in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 35.8% | — |
| 1999 | 36.7% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 17.9% | -51.4% |
| 2001 | 17.4% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 16.5% | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 16.6% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 16.9% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 16.5% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 13.2% | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 14.4% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 14.9% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 16.3% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 13.6% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 12.8% | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 14.7% | +14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.2% | 35.8% | 36.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 13.2% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 13.6% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 12.8% | 14.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 112 North Macedonia 17.6% compare
- 113 Romania 16.2% compare
- 114 Russian Federation 15.9% compare
- 116 Egypt 14.4% compare
- 117 Kyrgyzstan 12.9% compare
- 118 Morocco 11.9% compare
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6515 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6553 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3502 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,260 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,704 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,716 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,711 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,427 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with basic education, female in Slovakia?
- Labor force with basic education, female in Slovakia was 14.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for labor force with basic education, female?
- Slovakia ranks 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).