ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Slovakia

Slovakia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 49.26 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
49.26 %
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
42nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
49.26 %
in 2023
All-time low
38.36 %
in 2012
Years of data
17
2007–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Slovakia, 2007–2023

010203040502007201520232007: 40.5 %2008: 41.5 %2009: 40.2 %2010: 40.4 %2011: 40.2 %2012: 38.4 %2013: 39.7 %2014: 42.7 %2015: 43.7 %2016: 44.8 %2017: 46.1 %2018: 45.8 %2019: 47.8 %2020: 46.6 %2021: 47.6 %2022: 48.1 %2023: 49.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Slovakia stood at 49.26 %. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Slovakia peaked at 49.26 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.36 %, in 2012.

Slovakia ranks 42nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value in Slovakia, 2007 to 2023.
Year % Change
2007 40.47 %
2008 41.46 % +2.4%
2009 40.23 % -3.0%
2010 40.37 % +0.3%
2011 40.17 % -0.5%
2012 38.36 % -4.5%
2013 39.74 % +3.6%
2014 42.66 % +7.3%
2015 43.68 % +2.4%
2016 44.79 % +2.5%
2017 46.12 % +3.0%
2018 45.77 % -0.8%
2019 47.75 % +4.3%
2020 46.62 % -2.4%
2021 47.64 % +2.2%
2022 48.15 % +1.1%
2023 49.26 % +2.3%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 49.26 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.21 %, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 49.26 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.81 %, 97% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.72 % 40.23 % 41.46 % 3
2010s 42.94 % 38.36 % 47.75 % 10
2020s 47.92 % 46.62 % 49.26 % 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 39 Serbia 50.48 % compare
  2. 40 Latvia 50.14 % compare
  3. 41 Lithuania 49.44 % compare
  4. 43 Poland 49.25 % compare
  5. 44 Mali 48.75 % compare
  6. 45 Russian Federation 48.47 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Slovakia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Slovakia was 49.26 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 49.26 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.36 % in 2012.
How does Slovakia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Slovakia ranks 42nd out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,543 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.