Ghana vs Slovakia: Employment rate
Ghana
56.8%
in 2025
Slovakia
57.2%
in 2025
Ghana rank
97th
Slovakia rank
96th
Employment rate over time
- Ghana
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 57.2% against 56.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 97th and Slovakia ranks 96th of 186 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.0% | 53.3% | 14.7% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 67.2% | 50.3% | 16.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 53.0% | 13.3% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 56.8% | 1.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, Ghana or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 57.2% against 56.8% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate between Ghana and Slovakia?
- 0.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Slovakia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Slovakia rank globally for employment rate?
- Ghana ranks 97th and Slovakia ranks 96th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.