SK · 2017 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Slovakia, 2017
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
8.1%
Slovakia, 2017
▼ 15.6% vs 2016 (9.6%)
Analysis
In 2017, Slovakia's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 15.6% compared to 2016, reaching 8.1%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.3%.
Slovakia ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 41.7% (from 13.9% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
97.6%
EU-27: 8.3%
Slovakia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a