Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia

Slovakia: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract was 2,207 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,207 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,227 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
1,946 Thousand persons
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia, 2011–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2011201820252011: 1.9k Thousand persons2012: 2.0k Thousand persons2013: 2.0k Thousand persons2014: 2.0k Thousand persons2015: 2.1k Thousand persons2016: 2.1k Thousand persons2017: 2.1k Thousand persons2018: 2.2k Thousand persons2019: 2.2k Thousand persons2020: 2.2k Thousand persons2021: 2.2k Thousand persons2022: 2.2k Thousand persons2023: 2.2k Thousand persons2024: 2.2k Thousand persons2025: 2.2k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia stood at 2,207 Thousand persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia peaked at 2,227 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,946 Thousand persons, in 2011.

Slovakia ranks 27th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia, 2011 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2011 1,946 Thousand persons
2012 1,968 Thousand persons +1.2%
2013 1,966 Thousand persons -0.1%
2014 1,999 Thousand persons +1.7%
2015 2,056 Thousand persons +2.8%
2016 2,107 Thousand persons +2.5%
2017 2,144 Thousand persons +1.8%
2018 2,186 Thousand persons +2.0%
2019 2,193 Thousand persons +0.3%
2020 2,152 Thousand persons -1.9%
2021 2,177 Thousand persons +1.2%
2022 2,213 Thousand persons +1.7%
2023 2,213 Thousand persons +0.0%
2024 2,227 Thousand persons +0.6%
2025 2,207 Thousand persons -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,063 Thousand persons 1,946 Thousand persons 2,193 Thousand persons 9
2020s 2,198 Thousand persons 2,152 Thousand persons 2,227 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 24 Ireland 2,448 Thousand persons compare
  2. 25 Finland 2,273 Thousand persons compare
  3. 26 Serbia 2,254 Thousand persons compare
  4. 27 Slovakia 2,207 Thousand persons compare
  5. 29 Croatia 1,478 Thousand persons compare
  6. 29 Croatia 1,478 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia?
Employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Slovakia was 2,207 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 2,227 Thousand persons in 2024.
What is the lowest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,946 Thousand persons in 2011.
How does Slovakia rank for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
Slovakia ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 676 data points, 2011–2025
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