Labour force participation rates … degree urbanisation country in Slovakia
Slovakia: Labour force participation rates … degree urbanisation country was 76.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Slovakia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Slovakia stood at 76.5.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Slovakia peaked at 76.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 68.3, in 2007.
That places Slovakia 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 … degree urbanisation country in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 69 | — |
| 1999 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 69.5 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 70.4 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 69.5 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 69.8 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 69.7 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 68.9 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 68.6 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 68.3 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 68.8 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 68.4 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 68.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 68.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69.4 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 69.9 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 70.3 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 70.9 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 71.9 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 72.1 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 72.4 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 72.7 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 72.4 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 74.6 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 76.1 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 76.5 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 76.6 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 76.5 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69 | 69 | 69 | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.19 | 68.3 | 70.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.7 | 68.7 | 72.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.45 | 72.4 | 76.6 | 6 |
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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 educational attainment level in Slovakia?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Slovakia was 76.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.3 in 2007.
- How does Slovakia rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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