Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Slovakia
Slovakia: Labour force participation rates by citizenship was 66.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Slovakia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by citizenship in Slovakia is 66.6, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by citizenship in Slovakia peaked at 66.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.5, in 1998.
Slovakia ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 62.5 | — |
| 1999 | 62.7 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 63.2 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 64 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 63.2 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 63.6 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 63.7 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 63.1 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 62.8 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 62.6 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 63.1 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 62.7 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 62.8 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62.7 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 63.2 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 63.3 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 63.5 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 63.9 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 64.4 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 64.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 64.3 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 64.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 63.8 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 65.3 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 66.2 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 66.5 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 66.6 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 66.6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.6 | 62.5 | 62.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.2 | 62.6 | 64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.68 | 62.7 | 64.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.83 | 63.8 | 66.6 | 6 |
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 labour force participation rates by citizenship in Slovakia?
- Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Slovakia was 66.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by citizenship recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 66.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by citizenship recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5 in 1998.
- How does Slovakia rank for labour force participation rates by citizenship?
- Slovakia ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by citizenship rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Labour force participation rates by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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