Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia

Slovakia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 150 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
150
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
398
in 2010
All-time low
148
in 2024
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia, 2009–2025

01002003004002009201720252009: 3322010: 3982011: 3732012: 3862013: 3942014: 3662015: 3232016: 2742017: 2292018: 1842019: 1612020: 1862021: 1882022: 1702023: 1622024: 1482025: 150

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia stood at 150.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia peaked at 398 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 148, in 2024.

That places Slovakia 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 332 —
2010 398 +19.9%
2011 373 -6.3%
2012 386 +3.5%
2013 394 +2.1%
2014 366 -7.1%
2015 323 -11.7%
2016 274 -15.2%
2017 229 -16.4%
2018 184 -19.7%
2019 161 -12.5%
2020 186 +15.5%
2021 188 +1.1%
2022 170 -9.6%
2023 162 -4.7%
2024 148 -8.6%
2025 150 +1.4%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 150 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 209, 72% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 150 is below the median for high income countries, which is 212.5, 71% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 332 332 332 1
2010s 308.8 161 398 10
2020s 167.33 148 188 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 21 Denmark 209 compare
  2. 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 173 compare
  3. 23 Czechia 151 compare
  4. 24 Slovakia 150 compare
  5. 26 Ireland 137 compare
  6. 27 Norway 136 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia?
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovakia was 150 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 398 in 2010.
What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 148 in 2024.
How does Slovakia rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
Slovakia ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 804 data points, 2003–2025
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