SK · 2017 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Slovakia, 2017
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
20.0%
Slovakia, 2017
▼ 14.5% vs 2016 (23.4%)
Analysis
In 2017, Slovakia's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 14.5% compared to 2016, reaching 20.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 18.5%.
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 43.3% (from 35.3% 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
108.1%
EU-27: 18.5%
Slovakia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a