Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 26.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia, 1994–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia stood at 26.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia peaked at 40.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2010.
Slovakia ranks 136th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 38.0% | — |
| 1995 | 38.4% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 40.4% | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 40.0% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 35.8% | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 31.3% | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 28.5% | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 27.8% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 28.3% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 29.0% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 28.0% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 28.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 29.1% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 30.9% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 30.8% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 26.7% | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 24.8% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 24.1% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 24.5% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 28.2% | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 31.9% | +12.1% |
| 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% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 26.1% | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 26.2% | +0.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 26.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.9%, 67% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 26.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.3%, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3% | 31.3% | 40.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 26.7% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 23.6% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 25.3% | 28.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 133 San Marino 26.8% compare
- 134 Chile 26.7% compare
- 135 North Macedonia 26.6% compare
- 137 Sri Lanka 26.0% compare
- 138 Kosovo 25.8% compare
- 138 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 25.8% 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 26.2% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 1996.
- 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 136th out of 154 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 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national 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.