The number of unemployed persons in Slovakia increased to 146368 in July of 2026 from 142889 in June of 2026. Unemployed Persons in Slovakia averaged 296355.25 from 1993 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 533676.00 in January of 2001 and a record low of 134124.00 in May of 2019. source: Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic



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Employed Persons 2585.60 2626.10 Thousand Mar 2026
Employment Change 0.10 -0.10 percent Jun 2026
Employment Rate 71.90 72.60 percent Mar 2026
Full Time Employment 2404.00 2442.80 Thousand Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 94.10 94.40 percent Mar 2026
Labour Costs 167.89 167.61 points Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.90 3.70 percent Mar 2026
Minimum Wages 915.00 915.00 EUR/Month Dec 2026
Part Time Employment 114.10 114.10 Thousand Mar 2026
Population 5.42 5.42 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 123.48 122.45 points Mar 2026
Retirement Age Men 64.08 63.33 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 64.08 63.33 Years Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons 146368.00 142889.00 Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate 5.30 5.20 percent Jul 2026
Real Wage Growth 2.30 1.90 percent Mar 2026
Wages 1879.00 1926.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 1845.00 1886.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.10 17.30 percent Jun 2026


Slovakia Unemployed Persons
In Slovakia, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
146368.00 142889.00 533676.00 134124.00 1993 - 2026 Monthly
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