Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovakia
Slovakia: Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth was 57.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovakia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovakia is 57.9, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovakia peaked at 58.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.4, in 2000.
That places Slovakia 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 52.1 | — |
| 1999 | 49.9 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 48.4 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 48.8 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 48.6 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 49.8 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 48.9 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 49.8 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 51.2 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 52.3 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 53.7 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 51.8 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 50.5 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 50.8 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 50.9 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 50.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 51.5 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 52.8 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 54.2 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 55.1 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 55.9 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 56.3 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 55.1 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 56.5 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 57.8 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 58 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 58.2 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 57.9 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51 | 49.9 | 52.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.33 | 48.4 | 53.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.89 | 50.5 | 56.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.25 | 55.1 | 58.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,606 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovakia?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovakia was 57.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.4 in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth?
- Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 rates by educational attainment level and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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