Slovak Republic vs United States: Incidence of unemployment by duration
Incidence of unemployment by duration over time
- Slovak Republic
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 29.38 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 4.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Slovak Republic, a difference of 24.58 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.
That makes United States's figure about 6.1 times Slovak Republic's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Slovak Republic ranks 3rd and United States ranks 5th of 3 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovak Republic | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.23 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 31.28 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 19.04 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | United States |
| 2000s | 7.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 30.44 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 23.36 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | United States |
| 2010s | 7.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 26.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 18.66 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | United States |
| 2020s | 7.05 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 29.65 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 22.6 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of unemployment by duration, Slovak Republic or United States?
- United States, at 29.38 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 States?
- 24.58 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovak Republic and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Slovak Republic and United States rank globally for incidence of unemployment by duration?
- Slovak Republic ranks 3rd and United States ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.