Ireland vs Slovakia: Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)

Ireland
2,955
in 2025
Slovakia
2,760
in 2025
Ireland rank
47th
Slovakia rank
50th

Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+) over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
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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 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.

Ireland ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 50th of 77 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,133 2,660 527.33 Slovakia
2010s 2,301 2,730 428.7 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 (previous ilo definition - icls13), Ireland or Slovakia?
Ireland, at 2,955 against 2,760 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Ireland and Slovakia?
195, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Ireland ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 50th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
77 places, 1,385 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

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 International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.