Science & Technology in Slovenia 111 indicators covering science & technology for Slovenia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GERD by sector of performance and type of R&D 1,458 Million euro 2024 up 63.8% 32nd Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology 1,158 Megawatt 2024 up 43.1% 28th R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex 18,133 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2024 up 22.0% 34th R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D 18,133 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2024 up 22.0% 34th Technicians in R&D 1,814 per million people 2017 up 18.2% 9th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher 46.4% 2023 up 9.2% 47th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) 49.2% 2023 up 1.7% 43rd Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and 564.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.2% 33rd Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) 24.7% 2023 down 6.0% 59th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 114.25 Number 2017 down 4.9% 39th Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex 17,587 Head count 2023 up 45.2% 36th Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex 17,587 Head count 2023 up 45.2% 36th Researchers (FTE) - % Female 34.8% 2023 up 0.3% 55th Individuals - internet use 91.6% 2025 up 25.3% 33rd Individuals - frequency of internet use 90.7% 2025 up 28.6% 32nd Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors 171 Number 2025 up 44.9% 22nd Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) 46.5% 2023 up 7.0% 37th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) 50.4% 2023 up 7.1% 30th Share of female researchers by sector of performance 35.9% 2023 down 0.1% 35th Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies 3 patents 2018 down 25.0% 17th Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies 1 patents 2021 unchanged 36th Heat pumps - ambient heat captured by technology and climate 913.04 Gigawatt-hour 2024 up 277.1% 30th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) 44.8% 2023 up 52.2% 32nd Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) 24.2% 2023 down 5.5% 45th National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D 6.36 Million euro 2024 up 69.6% 34th Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country 77.67 Number 2013 up 23.3% 39th Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials 1 Number 2021 up 400.0% 31st Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 32.23 Number 2013 up 81.6% 36th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) 50.8% 2023 up 72.7% 18th Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity 98.2% 2025 up 0.5% 33rd High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 9.22 Number 2013 up 38.2% 45th Type of connections to the internet by NACE Rev. 2 activity 87.8% 2025 down 9.9% 35th Mobile broadband internet traffic 0.46 Exabyte 2024 up 4,500.0% 37th Broadband internet coverage by technology 79.5% 2025 down 12.5% 19th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional 27.53 Number 2012 down 61.6% 37th Triadic patent families by earliest priority year 2.5 Number 2012 down 81.1% 41st Medical technology - historical data 40 Number 2021 up 53.8% 33rd Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at 0.6% 2025 down 76.9% 32nd Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for 7.8% 2025 down 62.3% 22nd Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for 7.8% 2025 down 62.3% 22nd Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by 11.75 Number 2013 down 26.8% 42nd High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of 6.7% 2022 up 28.6% 29th R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. 0.8% 2023 down 21.0% 12th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 1.11 Number 2013 up 176.8% 42nd Internet purchases by individuals 53.2% 2025 up 3.1% 30th Financial activities over the internet 14.6% 2025 up 108.3% 16th Internet purchases by individuals 44.8% 2019 up 212.1% 23rd Internet purchases - goods or services 36.3% 2024 — 25th Individuals - mobile internet access 22.5% 2019 up 199.7% 35th Broadband internet coverage by speed 98.9% 2020 up 1.1% 17th Individuals - internet activities 31.4% 2015 up 79.1% 22nd ← Previous Page 2 of 2