Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time was 10.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia is 10.7%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia peaked at 33.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1998.
That places Slovakia 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.7% | — |
| 1999 | 11.8% | +76.1% |
| 2000 | 10.1% | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 17.7% | +75.2% |
| 2002 | 14.8% | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 9.8% | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | +99.0% |
| 2006 | 16.3% | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 12.8% | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 21.9% | +71.1% |
| 2009 | 21.4% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 26.5% | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 23.2% | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 30.7% | +32.3% |
| 2013 | 31.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 32.2% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 28.6% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 33.1% | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 29.5% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 24.5% | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 18.1% | -25.5% |
| 2021 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18.3% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 14.0% | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 12.9% | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 10.7% | -17.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +99.0% | 9.8% | 19.5% |
| 1999 | +76.1% | 6.7% | 11.8% |
| 2001 | +75.2% | 10.1% | 17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2% | 6.7% | 11.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 9.8% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 23.2% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 10.7% | 18.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level 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)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (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)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia?
- Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Slovakia was 10.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1998.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
- Slovakia ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.6%. 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 Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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