Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 26.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
26.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
158th
of 187 countries
All-time high
44.6%
in 1991
All-time low
23.6%
in 2010
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia stood at 26.0%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia peaked at 44.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2010.
Slovakia ranks 158th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 44.6% | — |
| 1992 | 42.8% | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 41.1% | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 38.0% | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 38.5% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 40.4% | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 40.1% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 35.8% | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 31.3% | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 28.5% | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 27.9% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 28.2% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 28.9% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 27.9% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 27.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 30.9% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 30.8% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 26.7% | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 24.8% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 24.1% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 28.2% | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 31.9% | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 32.4% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 34.0% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 31.6% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 28.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 26.5% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 25.3% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 26.1% | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 26.0% | -0.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 26.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.0%, 69% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 26.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.8%, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.2% | 31.3% | 44.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 26.7% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 23.6% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 25.3% | 28.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 155 Botswana 26.9% compare
- 156 Chile 26.8% compare
- 157 Cape Verde 26.6% compare
- 159 Hong Kong, China 25.9% compare
- 160 Papua New Guinea 25.9% compare
- 161 North Macedonia 25.9% 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 to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia was 26.0% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2010.
- How does Slovakia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Slovakia ranks 158th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.