Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in Slovakia
Slovakia: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists was 40.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in Slovakia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Slovakia stood at 40.1 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Slovakia peaked at 60.3 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.4 Thousand persons, in 2012.
That places Slovakia 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2005 | 46.6 Thousand persons | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 56.5 Thousand persons | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 59.7 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 60.3 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 51.6 Thousand persons | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 51 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 28.4 Thousand persons | -44.3% |
| 2012 | 25.4 Thousand persons | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 28.8 Thousand persons | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 26.2 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 26.3 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 30.7 Thousand persons | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 26.8 Thousand persons | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 29.4 Thousand persons | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 29.4 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 36.2 Thousand persons | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 40.5 Thousand persons | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 38 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 37.9 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 42.9 Thousand persons | +13.2% |
| 2025 | 40.1 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 40.1 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.8 Thousand persons, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 40.1 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.2 Thousand persons, 66% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.6 Thousand persons | 40.9 Thousand persons | 60.3 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2010s | 30.24 Thousand persons | 25.4 Thousand persons | 51 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.27 Thousand persons | 36.2 Thousand persons | 42.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6515 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6553 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3502 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,260 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,704 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,716 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,711 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,427 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Slovakia?
- Employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Slovakia was 40.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4 Thousand persons in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
- Slovakia ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. 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 Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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