Labor force with basic education, male in Slovakia
Slovakia: Labor force with basic education, male was 27.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with basic education, male in Slovakia, 1998–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 27.6% for labor force with basic education, male in 2024.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, male in Slovakia peaked at 60.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2021.
That places Slovakia 121st out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Labor force with basic education, male in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 59.3% | — |
| 1999 | 60.4% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 25.0% | -58.6% |
| 2001 | 24.6% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 23.4% | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 24.2% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 24.4% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 24.8% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 24.0% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 23.0% | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 23.3% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 22.7% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 23.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24.5% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 25.3% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 26.9% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 27.0% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 29.0% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 30.1% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 30.5% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 25.4% | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 21.0% | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 24.3% | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 25.8% | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 27.6% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 59.3% | 60.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 22.7% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 23.8% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 21.0% | 27.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.4% compare
- 119 Russian Federation 30.8% compare
- 120 Lithuania 30.1% compare
- 122 Kosovo 27.4% compare
- 122 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 27.4% compare
- 124 Croatia 21.9% 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 labor force with basic education, male in Slovakia?
- Labor force with basic education, male in Slovakia was 27.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2021.
- How does Slovakia rank for labor force with basic education, male?
- Slovakia ranks 121st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with basic education, male rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).