Temporary employees by occupation in Slovakia
Slovakia: Temporary employees by occupation was 92.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Temporary employees by occupation in Slovakia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, temporary employees by occupation in Slovakia stood at 92.8 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by occupation in Slovakia peaked at 217.9 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Slovakia ranks 32nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Temporary employees by occupation in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 85.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 73 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 77.3 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 97 Thousand persons | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 92.1 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 96.3 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 102.8 Thousand persons | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 95.9 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 102.2 Thousand persons | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 103.5 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 97.5 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 87.1 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 112.1 Thousand persons | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 130 Thousand persons | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 134.5 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 136.5 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 177.2 Thousand persons | +29.8% |
| 2015 | 217.9 Thousand persons | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 212 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 205.9 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 181.1 Thousand persons | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 179.1 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 145.5 Thousand persons | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 93.9 Thousand persons | -35.5% |
| 2022 | 98.3 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 97.9 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 92 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 92.8 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 92.8 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263.45 Thousand persons, 35% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 92.8 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 299.4 Thousand persons, 31% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.05 Thousand persons | 73 Thousand persons | 85.1 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.17 Thousand persons | 77.3 Thousand persons | 103.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.63 Thousand persons | 112.1 Thousand persons | 217.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.4 Thousand persons | 92 Thousand persons | 145.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 112.5 Thousand persons compare
- 30 North Macedonia 110 Thousand persons compare
- 30 North Macedonia 110 Thousand persons compare
- 32 Slovakia 92.8 Thousand persons compare
- 34 Slovenia 84.6 Thousand persons compare
- 34 Slovenia 84.6 Thousand persons compare
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 temporary employees by occupation in Slovakia?
- Temporary employees by occupation in Slovakia was 92.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 217.9 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for temporary employees by occupation?
- Slovakia ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by occupation rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. 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 Temporary employees by occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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