Persons outside … Persons population private households in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons outside … Persons population private households was 33.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Slovakia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Slovakia is 33.4, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Slovakia peaked at 37.5 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 33.4, in 2024.
That places Slovakia 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Persons outside … Persons population private households in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 37.5 | — |
| 1999 | 37.3 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 36.8 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 36 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 36.8 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 36.4 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 36.3 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 36.9 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 37.2 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 37.4 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 36.9 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 37.3 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 37.2 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 37.3 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 36.8 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 36.7 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 36.5 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 36.1 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 35.6 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 35.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35.7 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 36.2 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 34.7 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 33.8 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 33.5 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 33.4 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 33.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.4 | 37.3 | 37.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.8 | 36 | 37.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.32 | 35.6 | 37.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.17 | 33.4 | 36.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,606 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Slovakia?
- Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Slovakia was 33.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 1998.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.4 in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private?
- Slovakia ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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