Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) was 43.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
43.7
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
25th
of 34 countries
All-time high
44.4
in 2021
All-time low
34.7
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia stood at 43.7.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Slovakia peaked at 44.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.7, in 2008.
Slovakia ranks 25th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 34.7 | — |
| 2009 | 36.5 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 36.6 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 36.7 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 36.9 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 36.4 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 37.9 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 38.6 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 39.3 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 40.7 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 41.2 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 43.4 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 44.4 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 43.2 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 42.9 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 42.8 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 43.7 | +2.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 43.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.7, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 43.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.9, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6 | 34.7 | 36.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.09 | 36.4 | 41.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.4 | 42.8 | 44.4 | 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 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 43.7 in 2025, 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 44.4 in 2021.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.7 in 2008.
- How does Slovakia rank for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. 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. 2 (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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