Unemployment in Slovakia came to 12.46% in December 2010 after rising slightly by 0.24% over November. This was 0.20 percentage points down year-on-year, though.
In total some 334,903 people were registered unemployed and ready for work in December, which was 6,558 more than at the end of November.
For the whole of 2010, the average monthly unemployment figure came to 308,791, which was 40,549 more year-on-year.