Slovak Republic Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Slovak Republic youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 19.41%, a 0.34% decline from 2022.
  • Slovak Republic youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 19.75%, a 1.47% decline from 2021.
  • Slovak Republic youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 21.23%, a 1.78% increase from 2020.
  • Slovak Republic youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 19.45%, a 3.32% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
French Polynesia 37.31%
New Caledonia 32.57%
Spain 28.70%
Greece 26.57%
Uruguay 26.16%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 25.55%
Barbados 24.87%
Bahamas 23.57%
Italy 22.73%
Chile 22.05%
Sweden 21.57%
Portugal 20.25%
Slovak Republic 19.41%
Croatia 19.24%
Luxembourg 18.99%
Brunei 18.62%
Argentina 18.00%
Cyprus 17.45%
France 17.13%
Estonia 17.09%
Panama 16.59%
Saudi Arabia 16.25%
Belgium 16.09%
Finland 15.92%
Kuwait 14.99%
Lithuania 13.90%
Puerto Rico 13.65%
Channel Islands 13.47%
Guam 12.88%
Hungary 12.76%
United Kingdom 12.54%
Latvia 12.50%
Denmark 11.66%
Poland 11.58%
Norway 10.95%
Austria 10.93%
New Zealand 10.72%
UAE 10.65%
Canada 10.59%
Ireland 10.54%
Hong Kong 10.45%
Trinidad and Tobago 10.12%
Slovenia 9.91%
Malta 9.34%
Iceland 9.16%
Netherlands 8.94%
Australia 8.57%
Singapore 8.29%
Czech Republic 8.28%
Switzerland 8.00%
United States 7.90%
Macao 6.97%
Oman 6.85%
Israel 6.03%
Germany 5.96%
Bahrain 5.82%
South Korea 5.37%
Japan 4.09%
Qatar 0.60%
Slovak Republic Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 19.41% -0.34%
2022 19.75% -1.47%
2021 21.23% 1.78%
2020 19.45% 3.32%
2019 16.13% 1.15%
2018 14.97% -3.99%
2017 18.97% -3.31%
2016 22.28% -4.30%
2015 26.58% -0.17%
2014 26.75% -6.98%
2013 33.72% -0.39%
2012 34.11% 0.62%
2011 33.49% -0.28%
2010 33.77% 6.33%
2009 27.44% 8.36%
2008 19.08% -1.41%
2007 20.49% -6.37%
2006 26.85% -3.42%
2005 30.28% -2.72%
2004 33.00% -0.40%
2003 33.40% -4.02%
2002 37.41% -1.46%
2001 38.87% 2.27%
2000 36.60% 3.07%
1999 33.53% 8.81%
1998 24.72% 2.18%
1997 22.54% 1.52%
1996 21.03% -3.71%
1995 24.74% -2.56%
1994 27.30% 3.10%
1993 24.20% 0.07%
1992 24.13% 0.15%
1991 23.98% 0.15%