Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Slovakia

Slovakia: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 was 866.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
866.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
877.1 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
677.5 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Slovakia, 2008–2025

02004006008002008201620252008: 677.5 Thousand persons2009: 686.5 Thousand persons2010: 698 Thousand persons2011: 702 Thousand persons2012: 690.4 Thousand persons2013: 697 Thousand persons2014: 726.5 Thousand persons2015: 734.9 Thousand persons2016: 750.4 Thousand persons2017: 784.7 Thousand persons2018: 799.9 Thousand persons2019: 812 Thousand persons2020: 823.3 Thousand persons2021: 855.8 Thousand persons2022: 868 Thousand persons2023: 859.1 Thousand persons2024: 877.1 Thousand persons2025: 866.6 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia is 866.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia peaked at 877.1 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 677.5 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places Slovakia 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026) in Slovakia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 677.5 Thousand persons
2009 686.5 Thousand persons +1.3%
2010 698 Thousand persons +1.7%
2011 702 Thousand persons +0.6%
2012 690.4 Thousand persons -1.7%
2013 697 Thousand persons +1.0%
2014 726.5 Thousand persons +4.2%
2015 734.9 Thousand persons +1.2%
2016 750.4 Thousand persons +2.1%
2017 784.7 Thousand persons +4.6%
2018 799.9 Thousand persons +1.9%
2019 812 Thousand persons +1.5%
2020 823.3 Thousand persons +1.4%
2021 855.8 Thousand persons +3.9%
2022 868 Thousand persons +1.4%
2023 859.1 Thousand persons -1.0%
2024 877.1 Thousand persons +2.1%
2025 866.6 Thousand persons -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 682 Thousand persons 677.5 Thousand persons 686.5 Thousand persons 2
2010s 739.58 Thousand persons 690.4 Thousand persons 812 Thousand persons 10
2020s 858.32 Thousand persons 823.3 Thousand persons 877.1 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 24 Finland 967 Thousand persons compare
  2. 25 Bulgaria 894.9 Thousand persons compare
  3. 26 Serbia 894.8 Thousand persons compare
  4. 27 Slovakia 866.6 Thousand persons compare
  5. 29 Croatia 596.4 Thousand persons compare
  6. 29 Croatia 596.4 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia?
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia was 866.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 877.1 Thousand persons in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 677.5 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Slovakia rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
Slovakia ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 807 data points, 2008–2025
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