Ireland vs Slovakia: Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,955 against 2,760 in Slovakia, a difference of 195.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Slovakia ahead.
Ireland ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 69 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,343 | 2,747 | 404.76 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2,737 | 2,755 | 18.23 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 2,955 against 2,760 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 195, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Ireland ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.