Slovak Republic vs United Kingdom: Incidence of unemployment by duration

Slovak Republic
4.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
United Kingdom
41.29 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Slovak Republic rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
1st

Incidence of unemployment by duration over time

  • Slovak Republic
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 41.29 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 4.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Slovak Republic, a difference of 36.49 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 8.6 times Slovak Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Slovak Republic ahead.

Slovak Republic ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 3 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovak Republic United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 12.23 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 16.37 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 4.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United Kingdom
2000s 7.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 24.96 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 17.88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United Kingdom
2010s 7.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 29.43 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 22.01 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United Kingdom
2020s 7.05 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 43.63 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 36.59 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of unemployment by duration, Slovak Republic or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 41.29 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 4.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Slovak Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in incidence of unemployment by duration between Slovak Republic and United Kingdom?
36.49 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovak Republic and United Kingdom?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Slovak Republic and United Kingdom rank globally for incidence of unemployment by duration?
Slovak Republic ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of unemployment by duration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of unemployment by duration
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,845 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

This table contains data on the share of the five durations - less than 1 month,>1 month and < 3 months,>3 months and <6 months,>6 months and <1 year, 1 year and over - of unemployment among total unemployment by sex and by standardised age groups (15-19, 15-24, 20-24, 25-54, 55+, total). Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.