SLOVAKIA

Capital Bratislava
Area (km2) 49 012
Total population (thousands, 2022) 5 432
Population density (per km2) 111
National currency Euro (EUR)
National statistical office www.statistics.sk
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic
Women in the labour force, 2023
   percentage of total for both sexes 47%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2021 18%
   hourly wage, 2022 18%
Women in part-time employment, 2023
   percentage of employed women 5%
Female tertiary students, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 59%
Female victims of homicide, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 33%
Women researchers, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 41%
Life expectancy at birth, 2023
   females, years 81.5
   males, years 74.7
Life expectancy at 65, 2023
   females, years 19.7
   males, years 15.9
Total fertility rate, 2022
   average number of children per woman 1.6
Adolescent fertility rate, 2022
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 24.8
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2022
   age in years 27.3
 
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
2.0
1.0
-1.9
-0.6
1.8
0.3
Unemployment rate
 (%)
6.5
5.7
6.7
6.8
6.1
5.8
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
14.9
16.1
19.3
20.6
19.9
19.8
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2023 242 305
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2023 44 399
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2023 91.4
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2023 90.1
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2023 35 097
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2023 0.507
Forest resources
   Area of forest
 (percentage of land area, 2015)
 40
   Wood volume
 (m3 per inhabitant, 2015)
 98

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Transport infrastructure, road accidents and traffic
   Railways
      total length in kilometres, 2022 3 626
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2022 861
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2021 0
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2021 45
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres, 2022 3 354
      million tonne-kilometres, 2022 8 263
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres, 2022 4 391
      million tonne-kilometres, 2022 31 428