Duration of working life in Slovakia

Slovakia: Duration of working life was 36.1 Year in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
36.1 Year
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
23rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
36.1 Year
in 2025
All-time low
32 Year
in 2007
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Duration of working life in Slovakia, 2000–2025

0102030402000201220252000: 32.1 Year2001: 32.6 Year2002: 32.3 Year2003: 32.5 Year2004: 32.6 Year2005: 32.3 Year2006: 32.1 Year2007: 32 Year2008: 32.3 Year2009: 32.3 Year2010: 32.4 Year2011: 32.5 Year2012: 32.8 Year2013: 33 Year2014: 33.2 Year2015: 33.4 Year2016: 33.9 Year2017: 34.1 Year2018: 34.1 Year2019: 34.2 Year2020: 34 Year2021: 34.6 Year2022: 35.4 Year2023: 35.8 Year2024: 36 Year2025: 36.1 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for duration of working life in Slovakia is 36.1 Year, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, duration of working life in Slovakia peaked at 36.1 Year in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32 Year, in 2007.

Slovakia ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.31 Year 32 Year 32.6 Year 10
2010s 33.36 Year 32.4 Year 34.2 Year 10
2020s 35.32 Year 34 Year 36.1 Year 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 21 Slovenia 37.2 Year compare
  2. 22 Spain 36.8 Year compare
  3. 24 Poland 35.9 Year compare
  4. 25 Belgium 35.7 Year compare
  5. 26 Luxembourg 35.6 Year compare

See the full ranking of 37 places β†’

More reference data data for Slovakia

All data for Slovakia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is duration of working life in Slovakia?
Duration of working life in Slovakia was 36.1 Year in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest duration of working life recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 36.1 Year in 2025.
What is the lowest duration of working life recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 32 Year in 2007.
How does Slovakia rank for duration of working life?
Slovakia ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is duration of working life rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Duration of working life. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Duration of working life
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 900 data points, 2000–2025
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