← All countries
Slovakia
Slovak Republic
Key facts
- Capital
- Bratislava
- Region
- Europe · Central Europe
- Languages
- Slovak
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Area
- 49,037 km²
- Land borders
- 5 countries
- Landlocked
- Yes
- UN member
- Yes
European UnionEurozoneOECDSchengen AreaNATO
Population aged 65 and over
World Bank · dashed line = projection
Birth rateDeath rateNet migrationPopulation aged 0 to 14Population aged 65 and overPopulation densityTotal fertility rateTotal populationUrban populationExtreme povertyGini indexGross National Income per capita (2017 PPP$)Human Development Index (HDI)AgricultureCurrent account balanceExportsForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)GDP per capita, current pricesGDP per capita, purchasing power parityGDP, current prices, purchasing power parityGNI per capita (Atlas method)Gross domestic product (GDP), current pricesImportsIndustryInflation rate (consumer prices, annual %)International tourist arrivalsInward FDI positions (stock)Real GDP growth (annual %)Remittances receivedServicesTrade opennessPrimary school enrollmentPublic spending on educationSchool enrollment, secondary (% gross)Tertiary education enrollmentAir pollution (PM2.5)CO2 emissionsCO2 emissions per capitaForest areaRenewable energyLand areaHealth expenditureHealth expenditure per personInfant mortality rateLife expectancy at birthMaternal mortality ratioPhysiciansUnder-5 mortality rateAccess to electricityInternet usersMobile phone subscriptionsFemale labour force participationLabour force participationUnemployment rateYouth unemploymentArmed forces personnelMilitary expenditureMilitary expenditure (US$)Women in parliamentGeneral government gross debt (% of GDP)General government net debt (% of GDP)Tax revenueNobel laureates (by country of birth)Research and development spendingHomicide rateSatellites in orbit (by owner country)Alpine Ski World Cup overall titles (women)Olympic gold medals, Summer Games (cumulative)Olympic gold medals, Winter Games (cumulative)Olympic medals, Summer Games (cumulative)Olympic medals, Winter Games (cumulative)
Demographics
Birth rate
8.50#165 of 199
2024· World Bank
Death rate
9.90#39 of 199
2024· World Bank
Net migration
-31.4K#169 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
15.6%#159 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
19.0%#37 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population density
113 /km²#83 of 197
2024· World Bank
Total fertility rate
1.46#148 of 199
2024· World Bank
Total population
5.42M#116 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: 5.33M
Urban population
53.2%#133 of 199
2025· World Bank
Development
Economy
Agriculture
1.6%#135 of 158
2025· World Bank
Current account balance
-3.6%#123 of 166
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank
Exports
85.1%#12 of 168
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
1.3%#118 of 183
2025· World Bank
GDP per capita, current prices
$26.0K#48 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $39.6K
GDP per capita, purchasing power parity
$46.0K#52 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $61.1K
GDP, current prices, purchasing power parity
$249.28B#75 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $325.94B
GNI per capita (Atlas method)
$26.4K#41 of 182
2025· World Bank
Gross domestic product (GDP), current prices
$140.89B#62 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $211.48B
Imports
85.2%#13 of 168
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank
Industry
28.1%#54 of 158
2025· World Bank
Inflation rate (consumer prices, annual %)
4.0%#53 of 169
2025· World Bank
International tourist arrivals
15.30M
2018· World Bank
Inward FDI positions (stock)
$65.43B#32 of 37
2024· OECD
Real GDP growth (annual %)
0.8%#168 of 192
2025· IMF
Forecast 2031: 1.8%
Remittances received
2.1%#84 of 160
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank
Services
59.8%#60 of 158
2025· World Bank
Trade openness
170.3%#10 of 168
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank
Education
Environment
Geography
Health
Health expenditure
7.4%#76 of 192
2023· World Bank
Health expenditure per person
$1,813#42 of 191
2023· World Bank
Infant mortality rate
5.30#51 of 194
2024· World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
78.4 yrs#52 of 199
2024· World Bank
Maternal mortality ratio
4.00#14 of 194
2023· World Bank
Physicians
3.70#29 of 136
2022· rank as of 2020· World Bank
Under-5 mortality rate
6.30#51 of 194
2024· World Bank
Infrastructure
Labour
Military
Politics
Public finance
Science
Society
Space
Sport
Alpine Ski World Cup overall titles (women)
1#10 of 12
2026· Official competition results (IOC, FIFA, World Rugby, IHF, FIBA, Grand Slams, FIA, ASO, France Football)
Olympic gold medals, Summer Games (cumulative)
10#48 of 103
2024· Official competition results (IOC, FIFA, World Rugby, IHF, FIBA, Grand Slams, FIA, ASO, France Football)
Olympic gold medals, Winter Games (cumulative)
4#22 of 35
2026· Official competition results (IOC, FIFA, World Rugby, IHF, FIBA, Grand Slams, FIA, ASO, France Football)
Olympic medals, Summer Games (cumulative)
33#55 of 139
2024· Official competition results (IOC, FIFA, World Rugby, IHF, FIBA, Grand Slams, FIA, ASO, France Football)
Olympic medals, Winter Games (cumulative)
10#24 of 41
2026· Official competition results (IOC, FIFA, World Rugby, IHF, FIBA, Grand Slams, FIA, ASO, France Football)
Values show the latest observed year for each indicator. Ranks compare countries on the most recent year with broad coverage. Forecasts are the source's own projections.