Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) was 35.7% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
35.7%
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
23rd
of 28 countries
All-time high
35.7%
in 2009
All-time low
32.4%
in 2002
Years of data
7
2002–2009
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia, 2002–2009
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2009, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia stood at 35.7%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Slovakia ranks 23rd of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 32.4% | — |
| 2003 | 34.0% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 34.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 34.4% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 34.8% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 33.5% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 35.7% | +6.6% |
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 monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia?
- Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia was 35.7% in 2009, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 2002.
- How does Slovakia rank for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
- Slovakia ranks 23rd out of 28 countries with data for 2009.
- Is monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1999-2009). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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