Duration of working life in Slovakia
Slovakia: Duration of working life was 36.1 Year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Duration of working life in Slovakia, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
In 2025, duration of working life in Slovakia stood at 36.1 Year. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of 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.
That places Slovakia 29th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Duration of working life in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.1 Year | — |
| 2001 | 32.6 Year | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 32.3 Year | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 32.5 Year | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 32.6 Year | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 32.3 Year | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 32.1 Year | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 32 Year | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 32.3 Year | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 32.3 Year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 32.4 Year | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 32.5 Year | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 32.8 Year | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 33 Year | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 33.2 Year | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 33.4 Year | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 33.9 Year | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 34.1 Year | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 34.1 Year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 34.2 Year | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 34 Year | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 34.6 Year | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 35.4 Year | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 35.8 Year | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 36 Year | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 36.1 Year | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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 29th out of 44 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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