Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia
Slovakia: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 37.4 Hour in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia is 37.4 Hour, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia peaked at 42.1 Hour in 1999 and was at its lowest, 37.4 Hour, in 2025.
Slovakia ranks 19th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 42.1 Hour | — |
| 2000 | 41.6 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 41 Hour | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 40.8 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 40.5 Hour | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 40.7 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 41 Hour | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 40.1 Hour | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 40.3 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 39.8 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 39.2 Hour | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 39.5 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 39.4 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.5 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 39.5 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 38.9 Hour | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 38.8 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 38.8 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 38.4 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 38.6 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 38.8 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 38.2 Hour | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 37.8 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 37.7 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 37.5 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 37.7 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 37.4 Hour | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1 Hour | 42.1 Hour | 42.1 Hour | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.5 Hour | 39.2 Hour | 41.6 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.02 Hour | 38.4 Hour | 39.5 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.72 Hour | 37.4 Hour | 38.2 Hour | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia was 37.4 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1 Hour in 1999.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 Hour in 2025.
- How does Slovakia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Slovakia ranks 19th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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