Hospital employment (Eurostat) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Hospital employment (Eurostat) was 48,890 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48,890
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
18th
of 29 countries
All-time high
48,890
in 2024
All-time low
37,726
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Hospital employment in Slovakia, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 48,890 for hospital employment in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital employment in Slovakia peaked at 48,890 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37,726, in 2006.
That places Slovakia 18th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Hospital employment (Eurostat) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38,778 | — |
| 2006 | 37,726 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 39,743 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 38,672 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 40,322 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 41,480 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 40,181 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 40,257 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 40,724 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 41,263 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 41,345 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 41,442 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 41,458 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42,287 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 43,275 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 43,903 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 43,795 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 45,031 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 46,836 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 48,890 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,048 | 37,726 | 40,322 | 5 |
| 2010s | 41,371 | 40,181 | 43,275 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,691 | 43,795 | 48,890 | 5 |
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 hospital employment in Slovakia?
- Hospital employment in Slovakia was 48,890 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital employment recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 48,890 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hospital employment recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,726 in 2006.
- How does Slovakia rank for hospital employment?
- Slovakia ranks 18th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospital employment rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 Hospital employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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