SLOVAKIA

Capital Bratislava
Area (km2) 49 012
Total population (thousands, 2020) 5 459
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, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 47%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2019 20%
   hourly wage, 2020 16%
Women in part-time employment, 2021
   percentage of employed women 5%
Female tertiary students, 2019
   percentage of total for both sexes 59%
Female victims of homicide, 2019
   percentage of total for both sexes 22%
Women researchers, 2020
   percentage of total for both sexes 41%
Life expectancy at birth, 2021
   females, years 78.3
   males, years 71.3
Life expectancy at 65, 2021
   females, years 17.3
   males, years 13.4
Total fertility rate, 2020
   average number of children per woman 1.6
Adolescent fertility rate, 2020
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 25.8
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2020
   age in years 27.2
 
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
2.4
2.2
2.0
1.0
-1.9
-0.6
Unemployment rate
 (%)
9.6
8.1
6.5
5.7
6.7
6.8
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
22.2
18.9
14.9
16.1
19.3
20.6
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2021 182 409
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2021 33 527
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2021 93.8
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2021 94.0
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2021 26 392
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2021 0.540
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, 2020 3 627
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2020 521
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2020 982
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2020 45
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres, 2020 2 180
      million tonne-kilometres, 2020 7 268
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres, 2020 3 530
      million tonne-kilometres, 2020 31 591