Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2) was 12.3 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.3 Euro
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
25th
of 44 countries
All-time high
12.3 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
1.1 Euro
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Slovakia, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Slovakia is 12.3 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Slovakia peaked at 12.3 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.1 Euro, in 1995.
That places Slovakia 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.1 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 1.3 Euro | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 1.6 Euro | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 1.7 Euro | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 1.6 Euro | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 1.8 Euro | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 2 Euro | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 2.2 Euro | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.6 Euro | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 2.8 Euro | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 3.1 Euro | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 3.6 Euro | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 4.4 Euro | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 4.8 Euro | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 5.1 Euro | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 5.4 Euro | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 5.6 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 5.8 Euro | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 5.9 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 6 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 6.3 Euro | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 6.4 Euro | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 6.9 Euro | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 7.4 Euro | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 7.8 Euro | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 8.4 Euro | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 9 Euro | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 9.9 Euro | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 10.8 Euro | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 11.3 Euro | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 12.3 Euro | +8.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 12.3 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.9 Euro, 77% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 12.3 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.2 Euro, 72% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.46 Euro | 1.1 Euro | 1.7 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.24 Euro | 1.8 Euro | 5.1 Euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.35 Euro | 5.4 Euro | 7.8 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.28 Euro | 8.4 Euro | 12.3 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
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 labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Slovakia?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Slovakia was 12.3 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 Euro in 1995.
- How does Slovakia rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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