Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Slovakia

Slovakia: Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in was 12.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
12.9%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
17.6%
in 2020
All-time low
12.2%
in 2024
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Slovakia, 2002–2025

051015202002201320252002: 14.9 Percentage2003: 12.5 Percentage2004: 12.4 Percentage2005: 14.5 Percentage2006: 14.7 Percentage2007: 15.5 Percentage2008: 14.6 Percentage2009: 14.2 Percentage2010: 14.9 Percentage2011: 15 Percentage2012: 14.3 Percentage2013: 14.5 Percentage2014: 15.3 Percentage2015: 15.6 Percentage2016: 14.8 Percentage2017: 16.5 Percentage2018: 16.6 Percentage2019: 17.4 Percentage2020: 17.6 Percentage2021: 13.6 Percentage2022: 13.4 Percentage2023: 12.3 Percentage2024: 12.2 Percentage2025: 12.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Slovakia is 12.9%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Slovakia peaked at 17.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2024.

Slovakia ranks 21st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education in Slovakia, 2002 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2002 14.9%
2003 12.5% -16.1%
2004 12.4% -0.8%
2005 14.5% +16.9%
2006 14.7% +1.4%
2007 15.5% +5.4%
2008 14.6% -5.8%
2009 14.2% -2.7%
2010 14.9% +4.9%
2011 15.0% +0.7%
2012 14.3% -4.7%
2013 14.5% +1.4%
2014 15.3% +5.5%
2015 15.6% +2.0%
2016 14.8% -5.1%
2017 16.5% +11.5%
2018 16.6% +0.6%
2019 17.4% +4.8%
2020 17.6% +1.1%
2021 13.6% -22.7%
2022 13.4% -1.5%
2023 12.3% -8.2%
2024 12.2% -0.8%
2025 12.9% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.2% 12.4% 15.5% 8
2010s 15.5% 14.3% 17.4% 10
2020s 13.7% 12.2% 17.6% 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 19 France 13.2% compare
  2. 19 Serbia 13.2% compare
  3. 21 Slovakia 12.9% compare
  4. 23 Slovenia 12.8% compare
  5. 23 Slovenia 12.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Slovakia?
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Slovakia was 12.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2024.
How does Slovakia rank for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in?
Slovakia ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 2000–2025
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