Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Slovakia
Slovakia: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data was 189.8 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
189.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 22.5%
World rank
22nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
494.3 Thousand persons
in 2001
All-time low
154.9 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Slovakia, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Slovakia stood at 189.8 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Slovakia peaked at 494.3 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 154.9 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Slovakia ranks 22nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 318.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 440.3 Thousand persons | +38.3% |
| 2000 | 471.6 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 494.3 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 473.9 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 459.8 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 458.9 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 409.5 Thousand persons | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 321 Thousand persons | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 279 Thousand persons | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 233.2 Thousand persons | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 374.9 Thousand persons | +60.8% |
| 2010 | 377.4 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 378.8 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 390.4 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 386.6 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 345.1 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 302.7 Thousand persons | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 252.4 Thousand persons | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 212.8 Thousand persons | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 167.1 Thousand persons | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 154.9 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 189.8 Thousand persons | +22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 379.35 Thousand persons | 318.4 Thousand persons | 440.3 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 397.61 Thousand persons | 233.2 Thousand persons | 494.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 296.82 Thousand persons | 154.9 Thousand persons | 390.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.8 Thousand persons | 189.8 Thousand persons | 189.8 Thousand persons | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Slovakia?
- Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Slovakia was 189.8 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 494.3 Thousand persons in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 154.9 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. 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 Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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