Employment in services in Slovakia
63.3% of employed people in Slovakia worked in services in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1991.
Slovakia, 2025
63.3%
Change from 2024
+0.5percentage points
European Union, 2025
72.9%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
72.7%
Position in 2025
84th of 182
Employment in services in Slovakia over time
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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Slovakia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63.3% | 72.9% |
| 2024 | 62.8% | 72.5% |
| 2023 | 62.2% | 72.1% |
| 2022 | 61.6% | 71.6% |
| 2021 | 60.3% | 71.3% |
| 2020 | 60.2% | 71.1% |
| 2019 | 60.4% | 71.0% |
| 2018 | 60.6% | 70.9% |
| 2017 | 59.5% | 70.7% |
| 2016 | 60.0% | 70.7% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | 70.4% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | 70.1% |
| 2013 | 60.1% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | 58.4% | 69.3% |
| 2011 | 58.4% | 69.0% |
| 2010 | 58.9% | 68.4% |
| 2009 | 57.6% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | 55.1% | 66.6% |
| 2007 | 55.1% | 65.7% |
| 2006 | 55.4% | 65.4% |
| 2005 | 55.0% | 65.0% |
| 2004 | 54.4% | 64.5% |
| 2003 | 54.3% | 63.8% |
| 2002 | 53.7% | 63.2% |
| 2001 | 54.5% | 62.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 62.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 60.0%, the figure has changed by +3.3 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, Slovakia has the 84th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 72.9%.
More for Slovakia
All statistics for Slovakia
Employment in agriculture
2.2%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in industry
34.5%
2025 · World Bank
Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74
5.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24
15.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Long-term unemployment rate
3.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64
78.1%
2025 · Eurostat