Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 181 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia is 181, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia peaked at 507 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 158, in 2019.
That places Slovakia 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 307 | — |
| 1998 | 317 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 417 | +31.5% |
| 2000 | 485 | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 507 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 487 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 460 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 483 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 430 | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 355 | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 296 | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 256 | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 323 | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 389 | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 365 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 378 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 386 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 359 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 314 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 267 | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 224 | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 180 | -19.6% |
| 2019 | 158 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 181 | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 347 | 307 | 417 | 3 |
| 2000s | 408.2 | 256 | 507 | 10 |
| 2010s | 302 | 158 | 389 | 10 |
| 2020s | 181 | 181 | 181 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,606 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia was 181 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 507 in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 158 in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Slovakia ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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