Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia

Slovakia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 1.63 million in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.63 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
61st
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.68 million
in 2009
All-time low
1.45 million
in 2013
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia, 2005–2016

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2005201020162005: 1.6M2006: 1.6M2007: 1.6M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.7M2010: 1.7M2011: 1.6M2012: 1.5M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.6M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia stood at 1.63 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia peaked at 1.68 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.45 million, in 2013.

Slovakia ranks 61st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 1.62 million —
2006 1.56 million -3.3%
2007 1.63 million +4.5%
2008 1.66 million +1.5%
2009 1.68 million +1.4%
2010 1.67 million -0.4%
2011 1.61 million -3.9%
2012 1.54 million -4.1%
2013 1.45 million -6.1%
2014 1.64 million +13.5%
2015 1.63 million -1.1%
2016 1.63 million +0.3%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 1.63 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 million, 94% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 1.63 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.32 million, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.63 million 1.56 million 1.68 million 5
2010s 1.60 million 1.45 million 1.67 million 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 58 Venezuela 1.68 million
  2. 59 Nicaragua 1.67 million compare
  3. 60 Jordan 1.65 million compare
  4. 62 Uruguay 1.62 million compare
  5. 63 Madagascar 1.57 million compare
  6. 64 Ireland 1.40 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Slovakia was 1.63 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 million in 2009.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.45 million in 2013.
How does Slovakia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
Slovakia ranks 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,377 data points, 1970–2021
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