Slovakia vs United Kingdom: Low pay rate
Low pay rate over time
- Slovakia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 16.34 against 16 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.34.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 51st of 84 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.25 | 24.17 | 5.92 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 19.08 | 22.3 | 3.22 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 15.4 | 19.52 | 4.12 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low pay rate, Slovakia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 16.34 against 16 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in low pay rate between Slovakia and United Kingdom?
- 0.34, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Slovakia and United Kingdom rank globally for low pay rate?
- Slovakia ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 51st of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Low pay rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This measure of earnings dispersion refers to the proportion of employees whose hourly earnings at all jobs were less than two-thirds of median hourly earnings. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.