Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia
Slovakia: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 3.95 million Thousand in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.95 million Thousand
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
22nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
4.14 million Thousand
in 2019
All-time low
3.50 million Thousand
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2023, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Slovakia stood at 3.95 million Thousand.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Slovakia peaked at 4.14 million Thousand in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.50 million Thousand, in 2003.
Slovakia ranks 22nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.68 million Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 3.67 million Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.58 million Thousand | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 3.50 million Thousand | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 3.58 million Thousand | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 3.70 million Thousand | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 3.78 million Thousand | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.90 million Thousand | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 4.03 million Thousand | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.92 million Thousand | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.92 million Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.96 million Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.95 million Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.88 million Thousand | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.91 million Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 3.98 million Thousand | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.04 million Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 4.07 million Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.12 million Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.14 million Thousand | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.77 million Thousand | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 3.77 million Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.91 million Thousand | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 3.95 million Thousand | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 million Thousand | 3.50 million Thousand | 4.03 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.00 million Thousand | 3.88 million Thousand | 4.14 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.85 million Thousand | 3.77 million Thousand | 3.95 million Thousand | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.4 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Slovakia?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Slovakia was 3.95 million Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 million Thousand in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.50 million Thousand in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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