Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia

Slovakia: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
36th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2013
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.943 % of total workers in the industrial sector1999: 0.932 % of total workers in the industrial sector2000: 0.928 % of total workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.914 % of total workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.92 % of total workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.903 % of total workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.885 % of total workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.887 % of total workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.887 % of total workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.888 % of total workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.877 % of total workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.863 % of total workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.86 % of total workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.867 % of total workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.813 % of total workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.813 % of total workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.816 % of total workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.826 % of total workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.845 % of total workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia peaked at 0.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2013.

That places Slovakia 36th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector) in Slovakia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of total workers in the industrial sector Change
1998 0.9%
1999 0.9% -1.2%
2000 0.9% -0.4%
2001 0.9% -1.5%
2002 0.9% +0.6%
2003 0.9% -1.8%
2004 0.9% -2.0%
2005 0.9% +0.2%
2006 0.9% +0.1%
2007 0.9% +0.1%
2008 0.9% -1.2%
2009 0.9% -1.6%
2010 0.9% -0.4%
2011 0.9% +0.9%
2012 0.8% -6.3%
2013 0.8% -0.0%
2014 0.8% +0.4%
2015 0.8% +1.3%
2016 0.8% +2.3%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 94% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 33 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
  2. 34 Ireland 0.8% compare
  3. 35 Türkiye 0.8% compare
  4. 37 Czechia 0.8% compare
  5. 38 Armenia 0.8% compare
  6. 39 Spain 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Slovakia was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1998.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
How does Slovakia rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total?
Slovakia ranks 36th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of total workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2021
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