Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Slovakia
Slovakia: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual was 3.93 million Thousand hours worked in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.93 million Thousand hours worked
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
4.14 million Thousand hours worked
in 2019
All-time low
3.50 million Thousand hours worked
in 2003
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Slovakia, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand hours worked.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Slovakia is 3.93 million Thousand hours worked, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Slovakia peaked at 4.14 million Thousand hours worked in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.50 million Thousand hours worked, in 2003.
Slovakia ranks 25th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand hours worked | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.90 million Thousand hours worked | — |
| 1996 | 3.91 million Thousand hours worked | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 3.90 million Thousand hours worked | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 3.86 million Thousand hours worked | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 3.75 million Thousand hours worked | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 3.68 million Thousand hours worked | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 3.67 million Thousand hours worked | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.58 million Thousand hours worked | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 3.50 million Thousand hours worked | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 3.58 million Thousand hours worked | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 3.70 million Thousand hours worked | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 3.78 million Thousand hours worked | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.90 million Thousand hours worked | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 4.03 million Thousand hours worked | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.92 million Thousand hours worked | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.92 million Thousand hours worked | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.96 million Thousand hours worked | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.95 million Thousand hours worked | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.88 million Thousand hours worked | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.91 million Thousand hours worked | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 3.98 million Thousand hours worked | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.04 million Thousand hours worked | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 4.07 million Thousand hours worked | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.12 million Thousand hours worked | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.14 million Thousand hours worked | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.77 million Thousand hours worked | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 3.77 million Thousand hours worked | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.91 million Thousand hours worked | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 3.95 million Thousand hours worked | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 3.96 million Thousand hours worked | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 3.93 million Thousand hours worked | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.87 million Thousand hours worked | 3.75 million Thousand hours worked | 3.91 million Thousand hours worked | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.73 million Thousand hours worked | 3.50 million Thousand hours worked | 4.03 million Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.00 million Thousand hours worked | 3.88 million Thousand hours worked | 4.14 million Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.88 million Thousand hours worked | 3.77 million Thousand hours worked | 3.96 million Thousand hours worked | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 22 Denmark 4.41 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 23 Finland 4.22 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 24 Norway 4.17 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 25 Slovakia 3.93 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 27 Croatia 3.48 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 27 Croatia 3.48 million Thousand hours worked compare
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 employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Slovakia?
- Employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Slovakia was 3.93 million Thousand hours worked in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 million Thousand hours worked in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.50 million Thousand hours worked in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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