Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Slovakia
Slovakia: Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly was 39.3 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
39.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.9
in 2008
All-time low
39.3
in 2023
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovakia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovakia is 39.3, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovakia peaked at 40.9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39.3, in 2023.
That places Slovakia 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 40.9 | — |
| 2009 | 40.8 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 40.5 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 40.7 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 40.8 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 40.7 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 40.4 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 40.3 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 39.9 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 39.8 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 40.1 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 40 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 39.8 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 39.5 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 39.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 39.3 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 39.4 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 39.3 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.85 | 40.8 | 40.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.32 | 39.8 | 40.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.44 | 39.3 | 39.8 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,606 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovakia?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovakia was 39.3 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9 in 2008.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3 in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Slovakia ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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