Slovakia vs Sweden: Tertiary education, academic staff

Slovakia
47.8%
in 2024
Sweden
47.7%
in 2024
Slovakia rank
65th
Sweden rank
67th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Slovakia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 47.8% against 47.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 65th and Sweden ranks 67th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 36.9% 36.5% 0.4% Slovakia
2000s 41.4% 41.6% 0.2% Sweden
2010s 45.1% 44.2% 1.0% Slovakia
2020s 47.1% 47.1% 0.0% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Slovakia or Sweden?
Slovakia, at 47.8% against 47.7% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Slovakia and Sweden?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Slovakia ranks 65th and Sweden ranks 67th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.