Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia
Slovakia: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 4.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
up 28.1%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
9.9%
in 1999
All-time low
2.1%
in 2011
Years of data
25
1999–2025
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 4.1% for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.1% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Slovakia peaked at 9.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2011.
That places Slovakia 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.9% | — |
| 2000 | 6.3% | -36.4% |
| 2001 | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 5.7% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | +26.8% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -34.6% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +23.1% |
| 2025 | 4.1% | +28.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.1% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 4.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.4 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.9% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Slovakia?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Slovakia was 4.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2011.
- How does Slovakia rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Slovakia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. 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 Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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