Share in informal employment in Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic: Share in informal employment was 5.06 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
5.06
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
54th
of 80 countries
All-time high
5.06
in 2023
All-time low
1.14
in 2009
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Share in informal employment in Slovak Republic, 2007–2023

123452007201520232007: 22008: 1.82009: 1.12010: 1.62011: 2.32012: 2.22013: 2.82014: 32015: 2.92016: 2.72017: 3.52018: 1.52019: 1.92020: 1.52021: 2.12022: 3.92023: 5.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share in informal employment in Slovak Republic stood at 5.06. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.1% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in informal employment in Slovak Republic peaked at 5.06 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 2009.

Slovak Republic ranks 54th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.66 1.14 2.04 3
2010s 2.44 1.49 3.54 10
2020s 3.14 1.49 5.06 4

Countries ranked near Slovak Republic

  1. 51 North Macedonia, Republic of 9.69 compare
  2. 52 Poland, Republic of 7.67 compare
  3. 53 United Kingdom 6.51 compare
  4. 55 Portugal 4.53 compare
  5. 56 Greece 4.12 compare
  6. 57 Italy 3.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment in Slovak Republic?
Share in informal employment in Slovak Republic was 5.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment recorded in Slovak Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5.06 in 2023.
What is the lowest share in informal employment recorded in Slovak Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 2009.
How does Slovak Republic rank for share in informal employment?
Slovak Republic ranks 54th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in informal employment rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
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