Slovak Republic vs United States of America: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence over time
- Slovak Republic
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 22.51 Percentage of full-time employment against 16 Percentage of full-time employment in Slovak Republic, a difference of 6.51 Percentage of full-time employment.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Slovak Republic's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Slovak Republic ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 5th of 3 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovak Republic | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.25 Percentage of full-time employment | 24.09 Percentage of full-time employment | 5.84 Percentage of full-time employment | United States of America |
| 2010s | 18.9 Percentage of full-time employment | 24.76 Percentage of full-time employment | 5.86 Percentage of full-time employment | United States of America |
| 2020s | 15.4 Percentage of full-time employment | 23.03 Percentage of full-time employment | 7.63 Percentage of full-time employment | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence, Slovak Republic or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 22.51 Percentage of full-time employment against 16 Percentage of full-time employment in Slovak Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence between Slovak Republic and United States of America?
- 6.51 Percentage of full-time employment, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovak Republic and United States of America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Slovak Republic and United States of America rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
- Slovak Republic ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 5th of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.