Ireland vs Slovakia: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Ireland
2,934 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovakia
2,755 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
25th
Slovakia rank
27th
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,934 Thousand persons against 2,755 Thousand persons in Slovakia, a difference of 179 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovakia ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 48 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,680 Thousand persons | 2,531 Thousand persons | 850.7 Thousand persons | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 2,029 Thousand persons | 2,638 Thousand persons | 608.86 Thousand persons | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 2,292 Thousand persons | 2,726 Thousand persons | 434.21 Thousand persons | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2,712 Thousand persons | 2,753 Thousand persons | 41.33 Thousand persons | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 2,934 Thousand persons against 2,755 Thousand persons in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 179 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.