Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 21.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Slovakia, 1994–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Slovakia stood at 21.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Slovakia peaked at 36.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2011.
Slovakia ranks 134th of 155 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, total (%) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 34.4% | — |
| 1995 | 34.8% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 36.8% | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 36.4% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 34.0% | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 30.2% | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 27.2% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 26.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 27.3% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 26.3% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 25.5% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 25.8% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 27.6% | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 26.2% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 22.8% | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 20.0% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 23.2% | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 25.2% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 26.9% | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 27.5% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 22.7% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 21.3% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 21.5% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 21.8% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 21.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 30.2% | 36.8% | 6 |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 22.8% | 28.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 20.0% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 20.7% | 22.7% | 6 |
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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)
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- 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, total (%) in Slovakia?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Slovakia was 21.7% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 1996.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2011.
- How does Slovakia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Slovakia ranks 134th out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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, total (%) (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.