Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Slovakia

Slovakia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
18th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Slovakia, 2005–2016

00.20.40.60.82005201020162005: 0.704 % of rural labor force in working age2006: 0.718 % of rural labor force in working age2007: 0.695 % of rural labor force in working age2008: 0.697 % of rural labor force in working age2009: 0.691 % of rural labor force in working age2010: 0.703 % of rural labor force in working age2011: 0.693 % of rural labor force in working age2012: 0.7 % of rural labor force in working age2013: 0.695 % of rural labor force in working age2014: 0.761 % of rural labor force in working age2015: 0.761 % of rural labor force in working age2016: 0.773 % of rural labor force in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Slovakia is 0.8%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Slovakia peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2009.

Slovakia ranks 18th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age) in Slovakia, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of rural labor force in working age Change
2005 0.7%
2006 0.7% +2.0%
2007 0.7% -3.3%
2008 0.7% +0.3%
2009 0.7% -0.8%
2010 0.7% +1.7%
2011 0.7% -1.3%
2012 0.7% +1.0%
2013 0.7% -0.7%
2014 0.8% +9.4%
2015 0.8% +0.0%
2016 0.8% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 5
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 15 France 0.8% compare
  2. 16 Mongolia 0.8% compare
  3. 17 Belarus 0.8% compare
  4. 19 Germany 0.8% compare
  5. 20 Latvia 0.8% compare
  6. 21 Denmark 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Slovakia?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Slovakia was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
How does Slovakia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural?
Slovakia ranks 18th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age)
Unit
% of rural labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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