Over-qualification rates by citizenship in Slovakia
Slovakia: Over-qualification rates by citizenship was 20.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
20.9%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
23.6%
in 2018
All-time low
6.4%
in 2002
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Over-qualification rates by citizenship in Slovakia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 20.9% for over-qualification rates by citizenship in 2025.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-qualification rates by citizenship in Slovakia peaked at 23.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2002.
Slovakia ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 10.0% | 23.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 20.2% | 23.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-qualification rates by citizenship in Slovakia?
- Over-qualification rates by citizenship in Slovakia was 20.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest over-qualification rates by citizenship recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest over-qualification rates by citizenship recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2002.
- How does Slovakia rank for over-qualification rates by citizenship?
- Slovakia ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is over-qualification rates by citizenship rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Over-qualification rates by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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