# Labour market slack in Slovenia

Labour market slack in Slovenia was 6.2% in 2025. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `labour_market_slack_share`
- Place id: `si`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Unmet demand for work among people aged 15 to 74: the unemployed, part-time workers who want to work more hours, people available to work but not seeking, and people seeking work but not immediately available, as a percentage of the extended labour force (the labour force plus the last two groups).
- Note: Wider than the unemployment rate, which counts only the first group over the labour force. From the EU labour force survey. Eurostat flags series breaks (most in 2021, under the new framework regulation for social statistics); they are stored as status break.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Labour market slack as a percentage of the extended labour force, 15 to 74 years (lfsi_sla_a) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_sla_a/default/table)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
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- Citation: Eurostat. Labour market slack as a percentage of the extended labour force, 15 to 74 years (lfsi_sla_a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_sla_a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/labour-market-slack/slovenia
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=labour_market_slack_share&place=si

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 6.2 |
| 2024 | 6.3 |
| 2023 | 6.5 |
| 2022 | 6.8 |
| 2021 | 9.5 |
| 2020 | 9.7 |
| 2019 | 8.3 |
| 2018 | 10.3 |
| 2017 | 12.8 |
| 2016 | 15.3 |
| 2015 | 17.5 |
| 2014 | 18.9 |
| 2013 | 17.8 |
| 2012 | 14.7 |
| 2011 | 14.3 |
| 2010 | 13.5 |
| 2009 | 12.4 |