Key Insights:
- Specialist skills consistently rank as the most needed skill across all years, though declining from 75.2% in 2010 to 44.9% in 2020.
- Problem solving skills show a significant decline from 71.5% in 2010 to 23.9% in 2020.
- Management skills remain important but declining, from 64.7% in 2010 to 22.9% in 2020.
- Team work skills show a steady decline from 61.0% in 2010 to 28.3% in 2020.
- Numeracy and literacy shows the most dramatic decline, from 38.3% in 2010 to just 4.0% in 2020.
- Customer handling skills experienced a significant drop from 74.8% in 2010 to 36.4% in 2020, though showing partial recovery from 2015.
Chart Description:
Chart Type: Multi-line chart showing trends over time
Main Color: #18baa8 (primary), with complementary colors for different skill categories
Years Displayed: 2010, 2015, 2020
Data Source: This chart displays the percentage of enterprises across all economic sectors (TOTAL) in Slovakia that reported needing specific skills for development. Each line represents a different skill category, showing how demand has changed over the decade.
Data-Level: SK Source: Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) - Dataset: trng_cvt_10n2 - Main skills needed for the development of the enterprise by type of skill and NACE Rev. 2 activity
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
