Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Slovakia
Slovakia: Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in was 6.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.6%
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
22nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 2006
All-time low
5.4%
in 2024
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Slovakia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Slovakia is 6.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Slovakia peaked at 12.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 22nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.1% | — |
| 2007 | 10.6% | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 8.6% | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 9.9% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 7.7% | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 5.4% | -10.0% |
| 2025 | 6.6% | +22.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 6.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.8%, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 6.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.6%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 8.4% | 12.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.2% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 5.4% | 7.6% | 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 population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Slovakia?
- Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Slovakia was 6.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
- Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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