Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Slovakia
Slovakia: Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law was 66.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Slovakia, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Slovakia stood at 66.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Slovakia peaked at 67.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 54.9%, in 1999.
That places Slovakia 15th out of 95 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 54.9% | — |
| 2000 | 56.1% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 57.7% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 59.1% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 58.2% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 59.4% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 60.0% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 62.6% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 64.4% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 65.9% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 67.3% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 67.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 67.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 67.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 66.6% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 66.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 65.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 66.0% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.9% | 54.9% | 54.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 56.1% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 65.0% | 67.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Slovakia?
- Female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Slovakia was 66.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.9% in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for female share of graduates in business, administration and law?
- Slovakia ranks 15th out of 95 countries with data for 2017.
- Is female share of graduates in business, administration and law rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.