Employment — national citizens

In 2012, Slovakia's employment increased by 0.6% compared to 2011, reaching 2,313k.

Slovakia accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 170,872k.

Slovakia ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.5% (from 2,347k in 2007).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.