Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Slovakia
Slovakia: Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed was 6.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.6
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
24th
of 45 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.
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 24th of 45 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 … in private households where no-one is employed in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | +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 | -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 6.85, 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 | 9.93 | 8.4 | 12.1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.99 | 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 24th out of 45 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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