Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia

Slovakia: Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data was 226 Thousand in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
226 Thousand
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
313.8 Thousand
in 2021
All-time low
97.7 Thousand
in 2015
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia, 2009–2026

1001502002503002009201720262009: 110.3 Thousand2010: 116.9 Thousand2011: 114 Thousand2012: 123.9 Thousand2013: 123.2 Thousand2014: 128.6 Thousand2015: 97.7 Thousand2016: 123.5 Thousand2017: 146.3 Thousand2018: 145 Thousand2019: 128.4 Thousand2020: 266.8 Thousand2021: 313.8 Thousand2022: 248.4 Thousand2023: 241.3 Thousand2024: 227.3 Thousand2025: 196.5 Thousand2026: 226 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia is 226 Thousand, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia peaked at 313.8 Thousand in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.7 Thousand, in 2015.

That places Slovakia 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia, 2009 to 2026.
Year Thousand Change
2009 110.3 Thousand —
2010 116.9 Thousand +6.0%
2011 114 Thousand -2.5%
2012 123.9 Thousand +8.7%
2013 123.2 Thousand -0.6%
2014 128.6 Thousand +4.4%
2015 97.7 Thousand -24.0%
2016 123.5 Thousand +26.4%
2017 146.3 Thousand +18.5%
2018 145 Thousand -0.9%
2019 128.4 Thousand -11.4%
2020 266.8 Thousand +107.8%
2021 313.8 Thousand +17.6%
2022 248.4 Thousand -20.8%
2023 241.3 Thousand -2.9%
2024 227.3 Thousand -5.8%
2025 196.5 Thousand -13.6%
2026 226 Thousand +15.0%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 226 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232.35 Thousand, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 226 Thousand is below the median for high income countries, which is 342.1 Thousand, 66% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +107.8% 128.4 Thousand 266.8 Thousand

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110.3 Thousand 110.3 Thousand 110.3 Thousand 1
2010s 124.75 Thousand 97.7 Thousand 146.3 Thousand 10
2020s 245.73 Thousand 196.5 Thousand 313.8 Thousand 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 19 Denmark 380.5 Thousand compare
  2. 20 Finland 342.1 Thousand compare
  3. 21 Ireland 238.7 Thousand compare
  4. 23 Hungary 192.8 Thousand compare
  5. 24 Croatia 173.3 Thousand compare
  6. 25 Serbia 134.1 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia?
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Slovakia was 226 Thousand in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 313.8 Thousand in 2021.
What is the lowest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 97.7 Thousand in 2015.
How does Slovakia rank for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 829 data points, 2009–2026
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