Ireland vs Slovakia: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region

Ireland
4.44 million Thousand
in 2023
Slovakia
3.95 million Thousand
in 2023
Ireland rank
19th
Slovakia rank
22nd

Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 4.44 million Thousand against 3.95 million Thousand in Slovakia, a difference of 485,830 Thousand.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.

Ireland ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.57 million Thousand 3.73 million Thousand 158,416 Thousand Slovakia
2010s 3.53 million Thousand 4.00 million Thousand 465,136 Thousand Slovakia
2020s 4.13 million Thousand 3.85 million Thousand 282,262 Thousand Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Slovakia?
Ireland, at 4.44 million Thousand against 3.95 million Thousand in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Slovakia?
485,830 Thousand, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
Ireland ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
352 places, 8,518 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed