Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of male vs. female employment in industry was 42.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Slovenia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 42.9% for share of male vs. female employment in industry in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in industry in Slovenia peaked at 47.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 2013.
Slovenia ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 47.1% | — |
| 1992 | 46.3% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 46.1% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 44.4% | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 45.9% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 45.8% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 44.6% | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 43.1% | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 41.5% | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 40.8% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 41.9% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 42.3% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 41.3% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 40.8% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 41.9% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 40.4% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 40.3% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 40.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 37.7% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 37.6% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 37.8% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 36.6% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 36.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 36.8% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 38.3% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 39.9% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 40.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 39.1% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 40.3% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 41.2% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 41.1% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 43.6% | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 43.0% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 42.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.0% | 41.5% | 47.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 40.8% | 37.7% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 36.5% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 41.1% | 43.6% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2522 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in industry in Slovenia?
- Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Slovenia was 42.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in industry recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in industry recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Slovenia ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in industry rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the industry sector.