Norway vs Slovakia: Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education
Norway
87.3%
in 2025
Slovakia
87.1%
in 2025
Norway rank
21st
Slovakia rank
24th
Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education over time
- Norway
- Slovakia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 87.3% against 87.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.
Norway ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 24th of 45 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.2% | 85.9% | 3.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 84.5% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 86.3% | 1.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates of young persons not in education, Norway or Slovakia?
- Norway, at 87.3% against 87.1% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates of young persons not in education between Norway and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for labour force participation rates of young persons not in education?
- Norway ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 24th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.