Ireland vs Slovakia: Hospital employment (Eurostat)
Ireland
80,355
in 2025
Slovakia
48,890
in 2024
Ireland rank
15th
Slovakia rank
18th
Hospital employment (Eurostat) over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 80,355 against 48,890 in Slovakia, a difference of 31,465.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Slovakia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 18th of 29 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,595 | 39,048 | 11,546 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 53,811 | 41,371 | 12,440 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 73,763 | 45,691 | 28,072 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital employment, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 80,355 against 48,890 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hospital employment between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 31,465, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for hospital employment?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 18th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Hospital employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.