Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Slovakia
Slovakia: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry was 12.3 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
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 24th out of 40 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 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% |
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
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.4 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
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 24th out of 40 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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