Ireland vs Slovakia: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Ireland
1,204
in 2026
Slovakia
1,383
in 2026
Ireland rank
22nd
Slovakia rank
19th
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 1,383 against 1,204 in Ireland, a difference of 179.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 19th of 35 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 | 1,053 | 1,484 | 431.4 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 1,057 | 1,529 | 472.46 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1,168 | 1,547 | 378.58 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1,175 | 1,401 | 226.6 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 1,383 against 1,204 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 179, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.