Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia

Slovakia: Employment rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
75th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.8%
in 2001
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.879 % of total labor force in working age1999: 0.842 % of total labor force in working age2000: 0.811 % of total labor force in working age2001: 0.808 % of total labor force in working age2002: 0.814 % of total labor force in working age2003: 0.829 % of total labor force in working age2004: 0.815 % of total labor force in working age2005: 0.87 % of total labor force in working age2006: 0.886 % of total labor force in working age2007: 0.911 % of total labor force in working age2008: 0.925 % of total labor force in working age2009: 0.901 % of total labor force in working age2010: 0.857 % of total labor force in working age2011: 0.858 % of total labor force in working age2012: 0.859 % of total labor force in working age2013: 0.85 % of total labor force in working age2014: 0.859 % of total labor force in working age2015: 0.87 % of total labor force in working age2016: 0.886 % of total labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2001.

That places Slovakia 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age) in Slovakia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of total labor force in working age Change
1998 0.9%
1999 0.8% -4.3%
2000 0.8% -3.7%
2001 0.8% -0.4%
2002 0.8% +0.8%
2003 0.8% +1.9%
2004 0.8% -1.8%
2005 0.9% +6.8%
2006 0.9% +1.8%
2007 0.9% +2.9%
2008 0.9% +1.5%
2009 0.9% -2.5%
2010 0.9% -4.9%
2011 0.9% +0.1%
2012 0.9% +0.1%
2013 0.9% -1.0%
2014 0.9% +1.0%
2015 0.9% +1.4%
2016 0.9% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 72 Palestine, State of 0.9% compare
  2. 73 Panama 0.9% compare
  3. 74 Latvia 0.9% compare
  4. 76 Costa Rica 0.9% compare
  5. 77 Lithuania 0.9% compare
  6. 78 Ireland 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
How does Slovakia rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, total?
Slovakia ranks 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age)
Unit
% of total labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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