Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Slovakia

Slovakia: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE was 1,200 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,200 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
26th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,200 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
805.8 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Slovakia, 2008–2025

02505007501.0k1.2k2008201620252008: 815.2 Thousand persons2009: 815.6 Thousand persons2010: 845.9 Thousand persons2011: 843.4 Thousand persons2012: 813.5 Thousand persons2013: 805.8 Thousand persons2014: 818.6 Thousand persons2015: 847.2 Thousand persons2016: 876 Thousand persons2017: 913 Thousand persons2018: 960.7 Thousand persons2019: 1.0k Thousand persons2020: 1.0k Thousand persons2021: 1.1k Thousand persons2022: 1.1k Thousand persons2023: 1.1k Thousand persons2024: 1.2k Thousand persons2025: 1.2k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Slovakia stood at 1,200 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Slovakia peaked at 1,200 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 805.8 Thousand persons, in 2013.

That places Slovakia 26th 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 science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026) in Slovakia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 815.2 Thousand persons
2009 815.6 Thousand persons +0.0%
2010 845.9 Thousand persons +3.7%
2011 843.4 Thousand persons -0.3%
2012 813.5 Thousand persons -3.5%
2013 805.8 Thousand persons -0.9%
2014 818.6 Thousand persons +1.6%
2015 847.2 Thousand persons +3.5%
2016 876 Thousand persons +3.4%
2017 913 Thousand persons +4.2%
2018 960.7 Thousand persons +5.2%
2019 1,000 Thousand persons +4.1%
2020 1,023 Thousand persons +2.2%
2021 1,100 Thousand persons +7.5%
2022 1,143 Thousand persons +3.9%
2023 1,137 Thousand persons -0.5%
2024 1,167 Thousand persons +2.7%
2025 1,200 Thousand persons +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 815.4 Thousand persons 815.2 Thousand persons 815.6 Thousand persons 2
2010s 872.42 Thousand persons 805.8 Thousand persons 1,000 Thousand persons 10
2020s 1,128 Thousand persons 1,023 Thousand persons 1,200 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 23 Norway 1,700 Thousand persons compare
  2. 24 Finland 1,436 Thousand persons compare
  3. 25 Bulgaria 1,362 Thousand persons compare
  4. 26 Slovakia 1,200 Thousand persons compare
  5. 28 Serbia 1,170 Thousand persons compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 873.1 Thousand persons compare
  7. 29 Lithuania 873.1 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Slovakia?
Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Slovakia was 1,200 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1,200 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 805.8 Thousand persons in 2013.
How does Slovakia rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Slovakia ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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 science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
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