Ireland vs Slovakia: Employees by occupation
Ireland
2,428 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovakia
2,207 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
24th
Slovakia rank
27th
Employees by occupation over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,428 Thousand persons against 2,207 Thousand persons in Slovakia, a difference of 221 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Ireland ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,236 Thousand persons | 2,007 Thousand persons | 771.6 Thousand persons | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 1,586 Thousand persons | 1,968 Thousand persons | 381.68 Thousand persons | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1,724 Thousand persons | 2,051 Thousand persons | 327.23 Thousand persons | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2,232 Thousand persons | 2,198 Thousand persons | 33.33 Thousand persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by occupation, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 2,428 Thousand persons against 2,207 Thousand persons in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by occupation between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 221 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for employees by occupation?
- Ireland ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.