Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia
Slovakia: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data was 16 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia is 16, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia peaked at 28 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2009.
Slovakia ranks 30th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9 | — |
| 2010 | 13 | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 22 | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 28 | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 21 | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 15 | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 9 | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 15 | +66.7% |
| 2025 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 16 | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.1 | 12 | 28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.29 | 9 | 16 | 7 |
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 market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia?
- Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia was 16 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 28 in 2016.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Slovakia ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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