Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Slovakia
Slovakia: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 9.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.7%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
24.8%
in 2002
All-time low
8.9%
in 2019
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Slovakia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Slovakia stood at 9.7%.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Slovakia peaked at 24.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2019.
Slovakia ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 24.8% | — |
| 2003 | 22.1% | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 23.1% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 20.6% | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 14.1% | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 12.4% | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 16.2% | +30.6% |
| 2010 | 19.8% | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20.3% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 20.6% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 15.8% | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 9.6% | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 10.6% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 10.1% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 9.7% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 12.4% | 24.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 8.9% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 6 |
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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 unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Slovakia?
- Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Slovakia was 9.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Slovakia ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. 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 rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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