Annual working hours per person employed in Slovakia
Slovakia: Annual working hours per person employed was 1,740 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
1,740
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 37 countries
All-time high
1,853
in 1995
All-time low
1,698
in 2003
Years of data
22
1995–2016
Annual working hours per person employed in Slovakia, 1995–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1,740 for annual working hours per person employed in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per person employed in Slovakia peaked at 1,853 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,698, in 2003.
Slovakia ranks 18th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,828 | 1,816 | 1,853 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,772 | 1,698 | 1,816 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,773 | 1,740 | 1,805 | 7 |
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- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 83.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.1% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours per person employed in Slovakia?
- Annual working hours per person employed in Slovakia was 1,740 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours per person employed recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,853 in 1995.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per person employed recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,698 in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for annual working hours per person employed?
- Slovakia ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2016.
- Is annual working hours per person employed rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per person employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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