Slovakia in figures
Slovakia's economy was worth $154.5 billion in 2025, seven and a half times the $20.6 billion of 2000 in current dollars, but real growth had slowed to 0.8% and the IMF expected 0.6% for 2026. Consumer prices rose 12.8% in 2022, more than in any other year since 2000. The IMF projected government debt to climb from 61.6% of GDP in 2025 to 75.0% in 2031. People aged 65 or over made up 19.0% of residents in 2025, against 11.3% in 2000.
GDP
$154.5 bn
2025
from $20.6 bn in 2000
GDP per person
$28 544
2025
from $3 828 in 2000
Real growth
0.8%
2025
from 0.8% in 2000
Inflation
4.0%
2025
from 12.0% in 2000
Unemployment
5.4%
2025
from 18.6% in 2000
Government debt
61.6%of GDP
2025
from 50.6% in 2000
Sections
Economy
How large Slovakia's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of
Real output grew in every year from 2000 to 2025 except two: it fell 5.5% in 2009 and 2.6% in 2020. The fastest year in the series was 2007, at 10.8%. Measured in current US dollars, GDP stood at $96.7 billion in 2008, $89.2 billion in 2015 and $154.5 billion in 2025. At purchasing power parity, output per person was $49,309 in 2025, against $28,544 at market exchange rates. Services produced 59.8% of GDP in 2025 and industry, construction included, 28.1%. Manufacturing on its own accounted for 16.2%, down from 19.6% in 2000, and agriculture, forestry and fishing for 1.6% in both years.
$154.5 bn2025
Data
| Year | GDP, current US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $154.5 bn |
| 2024 | $140.9 bn |
| 2023 | $133.6 bn |
| 2022 | $115.8 bn |
| 2021 | $120.5 bn |
| 2020 | $107.7 bn |
| 2019 | $105.8 bn |
| 2018 | $106.6 bn |
| 2017 | $96.0 bn |
| 2016 | $90.3 bn |
| 2015 | $89.2 bn |
| 2014 | $101.7 bn |
| 2013 | $99.1 bn |
| 2012 | $94.7 bn |
| 2011 | $99.7 bn |
| 2010 | $91.1 bn |
| 2009 | $89.3 bn |
| 2008 | $96.7 bn |
| 2007 | $77.0 bn |
| 2006 | $57.1 bn |
| 2005 | $48.8 bn |
| 2004 | $43.0 bn |
| 2003 | $33.8 bn |
| 2002 | $24.8 bn |
| 2001 | $21.4 bn |
| 2000 | $20.6 bn |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
0.8%2025
Data
| Year | Growth |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 1.8% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.2% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.6% |
| 2027 (projection) | 1.6% |
| 2026 (projection) | 0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5% |
| 2021 | 5.7% |
| 2020 | −2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.3% |
| 2018 | 4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.9% |
| 2015 | 5.2% |
| 2014 | 2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.8% |
| 2009 | −5.5% |
| 2008 | 5.4% |
| 2007 | 10.8% |
| 2006 | 8.9% |
| 2005 | 6.5% |
| 2004 | 5.4% |
| 2003 | 4.9% |
| 2002 | 4.4% |
| 2001 | 2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8% |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH
$28 5442025
At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity
Data
| Year | GDP per person | At purchasing power |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28 544 | $49 309 |
| 2024 | $25 993 | $47 847 |
| 2023 | $24 615 | $45 865 |
| 2022 | $21 318 | $41 529 |
| 2021 | $22 123 | $38 330 |
| 2020 | $19 735 | $35 328 |
| 2019 | $19 406 | $33 986 |
| 2018 | $19 573 | $31 510 |
| 2017 | $17 646 | $30 246 |
| 2016 | $16 636 | $29 868 |
| 2015 | $16 442 | $30 148 |
| 2014 | $18 771 | $29 108 |
| 2013 | $18 313 | $28 075 |
| 2012 | $17 517 | $27 023 |
| 2011 | $18 469 | $26 202 |
| 2010 | $16 899 | $25 382 |
| 2009 | $16 587 | $23 077 |
| 2008 | $17 974 | $23 714 |
| 2007 | $14 330 | $21 232 |
| 2006 | $10 629 | $18 906 |
| 2005 | $9 087 | $16 570 |
| 2004 | $7 997 | $15 166 |
| 2003 | $6 283 | $14 088 |
| 2002 | $4 606 | $13 292 |
| 2001 | $3 974 | $12 367 |
| 2000 | $3 828 | $11 370 |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.
- Services
- Manufacturing
- Other industry and construction
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing
- Taxes less subsidies
Prices and work
What prices and jobs did
Consumer prices rose 12.8% in 2022 and 10.5% in 2023, then 2.8% in 2024 and 4.0% in 2025. No year since 2000 came higher than 2022, whose figure narrowly passed the 12.0% of 2000 itself. Prices fell slightly in each year from 2014 to 2016. Unemployment peaked at 19.2% in 2001 and was 5.4% in 2025. Among people aged 15 to 24 it was 18.4%, half the 36.6% of 2000.
4.0%2025
Data
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.0% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.0% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.4% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.9% |
| 2027 (projection) | 3.3% |
| 2026 (projection) | 4.2% |
| 2025 | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 10.5% |
| 2022 | 12.8% |
| 2021 | 3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | −0.3% |
| 2014 | −0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.4% |
| 2012 | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.6% |
| 2007 | 2.8% |
| 2006 | 4.5% |
| 2005 | 2.7% |
| 2004 | 7.5% |
| 2003 | 8.6% |
| 2002 | 3.1% |
| 2001 | 7.3% |
| 2000 | 12.0% |
Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH
5.4%2025
All agesAges 15 to 24
Data
| Year | Unemployment | Ages 15 to 24 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.4% | 18.4% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | 19.0% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | 19.9% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | 19.9% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | 21.2% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | 19.4% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | 16.1% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | 15.0% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | 19.0% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | 22.3% |
| 2015 | 11.5% | 26.6% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | 26.8% |
| 2013 | 14.2% | 33.7% |
| 2012 | 14.0% | 34.1% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | 33.5% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | 33.8% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 27.4% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | 19.1% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | 20.5% |
| 2006 | 13.4% | 26.9% |
| 2005 | 16.3% | 30.3% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | 33.0% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | 33.4% |
| 2002 | 18.5% | 37.4% |
| 2001 | 19.1% | 38.9% |
| 2000 | 18.6% | 36.6% |
Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Trade
How open the economy is
Exports of goods and services equalled 85.1% of GDP in 2025 and imports 85.3%, up from 53.3% and 55.6% in 2000. The current account ran a deficit of 3.6% of GDP in 2025. Net inflows of foreign direct investment were 17.0% of GDP in 2002. By 2025 they were 1.3%.
85.1%2025
ExportsImports
Data
| Year | Exports of goods and services | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85.1% | 85.3% |
| 2024 | 85.5% | 85.7% |
| 2023 | 91.5% | 89.9% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | 105.0% |
| 2021 | 90.8% | 91.2% |
| 2020 | 84.3% | 83.2% |
| 2019 | 91.8% | 91.9% |
| 2018 | 94.9% | 93.8% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | 92.7% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | 90.5% |
| 2015 | 90.7% | 88.7% |
| 2014 | 90.4% | 86.3% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | 88.0% |
| 2012 | 90.9% | 86.1% |
| 2011 | 84.6% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | 77.1% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 68.1% | 68.6% |
| 2008 | 80.2% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | 83.4% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | 81.3% | 83.7% |
| 2005 | 72.6% | 76.1% |
| 2004 | 69.3% | 70.9% |
| 2003 | 62.8% | 63.2% |
| 2002 | 57.1% | 63.5% |
| 2001 | 57.3% | 64.7% |
| 2000 | 53.3% | 55.6% |
Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
−3.6%2025
Data
| Year | Current account balance |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −3.6% |
| 2024 | −4.6% |
| 2023 | −3.0% |
| 2022 | −9.6% |
| 2021 | −4.8% |
| 2020 | −0.4% |
| 2019 | −3.5% |
| 2018 | −1.6% |
| 2017 | −1.7% |
| 2016 | −1.4% |
| 2015 | −2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | −4.9% |
| 2010 | −4.6% |
| 2009 | −3.4% |
| 2008 | −6.5% |
| 2007 | −6.0% |
| 2006 | −9.6% |
| 2005 | −10.5% |
| 2004 | −10.2% |
| 2003 | −0.8% |
| 2002 | −7.9% |
| 2001 | −8.2% |
| 2000 | −3.4% |
Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
1.3%2025
Data
| Year | Foreign direct investment, net inflows |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.3% |
| 2024 | 3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.3% |
| 2020 | −1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.1% |
| 2017 | 4.4% |
| 2016 | 5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | −0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.5% |
| 2010 | 2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.7% |
| 2008 | 4.8% |
| 2007 | 6.6% |
| 2006 | 10.0% |
| 2005 | 8.0% |
| 2004 | 9.5% |
| 2003 | 2.9% |
| 2002 | 17.0% |
| 2001 | 7.2% |
| 2000 | 10.6% |
Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
Public finances
What the state owes and borrows
General government gross debt was 61.6% of GDP in 2025 by the IMF's estimate, against a low of 28.6% in 2008, and the IMF projected 63.0% for 2026 and 75.0% for 2031. The government borrowed 5.0% of GDP in 2025. Tax revenue came to 19.1% of GDP in 2024.
61.6%2025
Data
| Year | General government gross debt |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 75.0% |
| 2030 (projection) | 72.0% |
| 2029 (projection) | 69.4% |
| 2028 (projection) | 67.2% |
| 2027 (projection) | 65.5% |
| 2026 (projection) | 63.0% |
| 2025 | 61.6% |
| 2024 | 59.7% |
| 2023 | 55.8% |
| 2022 | 57.8% |
| 2021 | 60.2% |
| 2020 | 58.4% |
| 2019 | 48.0% |
| 2018 | 49.3% |
| 2017 | 51.4% |
| 2016 | 52.1% |
| 2015 | 51.6% |
| 2014 | 53.4% |
| 2013 | 54.6% |
| 2012 | 51.7% |
| 2011 | 43.3% |
| 2010 | 40.7% |
| 2009 | 36.4% |
| 2008 | 28.6% |
| 2007 | 30.4% |
| 2006 | 31.5% |
| 2005 | 35.0% |
| 2004 | 42.0% |
| 2003 | 43.6% |
| 2002 | 45.6% |
| 2001 | 51.4% |
| 2000 | 50.6% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP
−5.0%2025
Below zero the government borrowed.
Data
| Year | General government net lending or borrowing |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | −5.4% |
| 2030 (projection) | −5.3% |
| 2029 (projection) | −5.1% |
| 2028 (projection) | −5.1% |
| 2027 (projection) | −5.0% |
| 2026 (projection) | −4.4% |
| 2025 | −5.0% |
| 2024 | −5.5% |
| 2023 | −5.3% |
| 2022 | −1.6% |
| 2021 | −5.1% |
| 2020 | −5.3% |
| 2019 | −1.2% |
| 2018 | −1.0% |
| 2017 | −1.0% |
| 2016 | −2.6% |
| 2015 | −2.8% |
| 2014 | −3.2% |
| 2013 | −2.9% |
| 2012 | −4.4% |
| 2011 | −4.4% |
| 2010 | −7.4% |
| 2009 | −8.2% |
| 2008 | −2.5% |
| 2007 | −2.3% |
| 2006 | −3.6% |
| 2005 | −2.9% |
| 2004 | −2.4% |
| 2003 | −2.3% |
| 2002 | −8.4% |
| 2001 | −7.7% |
| 2000 | −12.7% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP
19.1%2024
Data
| Year | Tax revenue |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.1% |
| 2023 | 19.4% |
| 2022 | 19.9% |
| 2021 | 19.0% |
| 2020 | 18.5% |
| 2019 | 18.8% |
| 2018 | 18.5% |
| 2017 | 18.5% |
| 2016 | 18.0% |
| 2015 | 18.1% |
| 2014 | 17.4% |
| 2013 | 16.7% |
| 2012 | 15.5% |
| 2011 | 16.0% |
| 2010 | 15.0% |
| 2009 | 15.5% |
| 2008 | 16.4% |
| 2007 | 16.7% |
| 2006 | 16.8% |
| 2005 | 18.1% |
| 2004 | 17.4% |
| 2003 | 17.8% |
| 2002 | 17.1% |
| 2001 | 17.3% |
| 2000 | 18.5% |
Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
People
Who lives in Slovakia
The World Bank put the population at 5,413,813 in 2025, close to the 5,388,720 of 2000. The share aged 65 or over rose from 11.3% in 2000 to 19.0% in 2025, and the share under 15 fell from 19.7% to 15.6%. Women had 1.46 children on average in 2024. Net migration added 92,314 people in 2022 and took away 31,377 in 2025. Life expectancy at birth was 78.4 years in 2024, after falling to 74.6 in 2021.
5.41 m2025
The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.
Data
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.41 m |
| 2024 | 5.42 m |
| 2023 | 5.43 m |
| 2022 | 5.43 m |
| 2021 | 5.45 m |
| 2020 | 5.46 m |
| 2019 | 5.45 m |
| 2018 | 5.45 m |
| 2017 | 5.44 m |
| 2016 | 5.43 m |
| 2015 | 5.42 m |
| 2014 | 5.42 m |
| 2013 | 5.41 m |
| 2012 | 5.41 m |
| 2011 | 5.40 m |
| 2010 | 5.39 m |
| 2009 | 5.39 m |
| 2008 | 5.38 m |
| 2007 | 5.37 m |
| 2006 | 5.37 m |
| 2005 | 5.37 m |
| 2004 | 5.37 m |
| 2003 | 5.37 m |
| 2002 | 5.38 m |
| 2001 | 5.38 m |
| 2000 | 5.39 m |
Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL
Data
| Year | Aged 0 to 14 | 15 to 64 | 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15.6% | 65.4% | 19.0% |
| 2024 | 15.8% | 65.7% | 18.5% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | 66.0% | 18.1% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | 66.5% | 17.6% |
| 2021 | 15.9% | 66.9% | 17.2% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | 67.4% | 16.8% |
| 2019 | 15.8% | 68.0% | 16.3% |
| 2018 | 15.7% | 68.6% | 15.7% |
| 2017 | 15.5% | 69.3% | 15.2% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | 69.9% | 14.7% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | 70.5% | 14.2% |
| 2014 | 15.3% | 71.0% | 13.7% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | 71.4% | 13.3% |
| 2012 | 15.4% | 71.7% | 12.9% |
| 2011 | 15.4% | 72.0% | 12.6% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | 72.1% | 12.4% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | 72.2% | 12.3% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | 72.2% | 12.1% |
| 2007 | 16.1% | 72.0% | 12.0% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | 71.7% | 11.8% |
| 2005 | 16.9% | 71.4% | 11.7% |
| 2004 | 17.3% | 71.0% | 11.6% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | 70.6% | 11.5% |
| 2002 | 18.4% | 70.1% | 11.4% |
| 2001 | 19.1% | 69.6% | 11.4% |
| 2000 | 19.7% | 69.0% | 11.3% |
Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
1.462024
Data
| Year | Births per woman |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | 1.49 |
| 2022 | 1.57 |
| 2021 | 1.63 |
| 2020 | 1.59 |
| 2019 | 1.57 |
| 2018 | 1.54 |
| 2017 | 1.52 |
| 2016 | 1.48 |
| 2015 | 1.40 |
| 2014 | 1.37 |
| 2013 | 1.34 |
| 2012 | 1.34 |
| 2011 | 1.45 |
| 2010 | 1.43 |
| 2009 | 1.44 |
| 2008 | 1.34 |
| 2007 | 1.27 |
| 2006 | 1.25 |
| 2005 | 1.27 |
| 2004 | 1.25 |
| 2003 | 1.20 |
| 2002 | 1.19 |
| 2001 | 1.20 |
| 2000 | 1.30 |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
78.4 years2024
Data
| Year | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 78.4 years |
| 2023 | 78.1 years |
| 2022 | 77.0 years |
| 2021 | 74.6 years |
| 2020 | 76.9 years |
| 2019 | 77.7 years |
| 2018 | 77.3 years |
| 2017 | 77.2 years |
| 2016 | 77.2 years |
| 2015 | 76.6 years |
| 2014 | 76.8 years |
| 2013 | 76.4 years |
| 2012 | 76.1 years |
| 2011 | 76.0 years |
| 2010 | 75.1 years |
| 2009 | 74.9 years |
| 2008 | 74.7 years |
| 2007 | 74.2 years |
| 2006 | 74.2 years |
| 2005 | 73.9 years |
| 2004 | 74.0 years |
| 2003 | 73.6 years |
| 2002 | 73.6 years |
| 2001 | 73.4 years |
| 2000 | 73.0 years |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN
−31 3772025
People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 92 314 people, in 2022.
Data
| Year | Net migration |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −31 377 |
| 2024 | −21 027 |
| 2023 | 4 933 |
| 2022 | 92 314 |
| 2021 | −8 172 |
| 2020 | 4 350 |
| 2019 | 3 128 |
| 2018 | 3 446 |
| 2017 | 3 279 |
| 2016 | 3 487 |
| 2015 | 2 549 |
| 2014 | −1 158 |
| 2013 | −1 181 |
| 2012 | 871 |
| 2011 | −2 392 |
| 2010 | −1 814 |
| 2009 | −542 |
| 2008 | −495 |
| 2007 | −571 |
| 2006 | −549 |
| 2005 | −561 |
| 2004 | −522 |
| 2003 | −646 |
| 2002 | −580 |
| 2001 | −860 |
| 2000 | −831 |
Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM
Living standards
Health, schooling, the internet and inequality
Health spending came to 7.4% of GDP in 2023 and public spending on education to 4.7% in 2022. Internet use reached 89.8% of people in 2024. In 2000 it was 9.4%. The Gini coefficient of income inequality, where 0 is perfect equality, was 23.8 in 2023.
7.3%2023
Data
| Year | Health spending |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.3% |
| 2022 | 7.7% |
| 2021 | 7.6% |
| 2020 | 7.1% |
| 2019 | 6.9% |
| 2018 | 6.6% |
| 2017 | 6.7% |
| 2016 | 7.1% |
| 2015 | 6.7% |
| 2014 | 6.9% |
| 2013 | 7.5% |
| 2012 | 7.5% |
| 2011 | 7.3% |
| 2010 | 7.7% |
| 2009 | 8.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% |
| 2007 | 7.2% |
| 2006 | 6.8% |
| 2005 | 6.6% |
| 2004 | 6.4% |
| 2003 | 5.5% |
| 2002 | 5.5% |
| 2001 | 5.3% |
| 2000 | 5.3% |
Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS
4.7%2022
Data
| Year | Public spending on education |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.7% |
| 2021 | 4.7% |
| 2020 | 4.7% |
| 2019 | 4.3% |
| 2018 | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.9% |
| 2016 | 3.9% |
| 2015 | 4.6% |
| 2014 | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 4.1% |
| 2012 | 3.9% |
| 2011 | 3.9% |
| 2010 | 4.0% |
| 2009 | 4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 3.5% |
| 2006 | 3.7% |
| 2005 | 3.8% |
| 2004 | 4.1% |
| 2003 | 4.2% |
| 2002 | 4.3% |
| 2001 | 3.9% |
| 2000 | 3.9% |
Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS
89.8%2024
Data
| Year | Using the internet |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 89.8% |
| 2023 | 87.2% |
| 2022 | 89.1% |
| 2021 | 88.9% |
| 2020 | 89.9% |
| 2019 | 82.8% |
| 2018 | 80.5% |
| 2017 | 81.6% |
| 2016 | 80.5% |
| 2015 | 77.6% |
| 2014 | 80.0% |
| 2013 | 77.9% |
| 2012 | 76.7% |
| 2011 | 74.4% |
| 2010 | 75.7% |
| 2009 | 70.0% |
| 2008 | 66.0% |
| 2007 | 61.8% |
| 2006 | 56.1% |
| 2005 | 55.2% |
| 2004 | 52.9% |
| 2003 | 43.0% |
| 2002 | 40.1% |
| 2001 | 12.5% |
| 2000 | 9.4% |
Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS
23.82023
Data
| Year | Gini coefficient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 23.8 |
| 2022 | 24.1 |
| 2021 | 24.1 |
| 2020 | 24.2 |
| 2019 | 23.2 |
| 2018 | 25.0 |
| 2017 | 23.2 |
| 2016 | 25.2 |
| 2015 | 26.5 |
| 2014 | 26.1 |
| 2013 | 28.1 |
| 2012 | 26.1 |
| 2011 | 26.5 |
| 2010 | 27.3 |
| 2009 | 27.2 |
| 2008 | 26.0 |
| 2007 | 24.7 |
| 2006 | 25.8 |
| 2005 | 29.3 |
| 2004 | 27.1 |
Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI
53.2%2025
−2.9 points since 2000, between 53.2% and 56.1% in every year
Data
| Year | Living in towns and cities |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 53.2% |
| 2024 | 53.2% |
| 2023 | 53.2% |
| 2022 | 53.2% |
| 2021 | 53.2% |
| 2020 | 53.3% |
| 2019 | 53.4% |
| 2018 | 53.5% |
| 2017 | 53.6% |
| 2016 | 53.7% |
| 2015 | 53.9% |
| 2014 | 54.0% |
| 2013 | 54.1% |
| 2012 | 54.3% |
| 2011 | 54.4% |
| 2010 | 54.6% |
| 2009 | 54.7% |
| 2008 | 54.9% |
| 2007 | 55.1% |
| 2006 | 55.3% |
| 2005 | 55.4% |
| 2004 | 55.6% |
| 2003 | 55.7% |
| 2002 | 55.9% |
| 2001 | 56.0% |
| 2000 | 56.1% |
Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Energy and environment
Energy, emissions and forest
Renewable sources generated 23.6% of electricity in 2021 and supplied 17.9% of final energy use in the same year. Carbon dioxide emissions came to 5.5 tonnes per person in 2024, against 7.7 in 2000, while forest covered 40.1% of the land in 2023, much as it had at the start of the series.
23.6%2021
Data
| Year | Electricity from renewable sources |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 24.8% |
| 2019 | 24.1% |
| 2018 | 22.6% |
| 2017 | 24.6% |
| 2016 | 25.4% |
| 2015 | 23.5% |
| 2014 | 23.7% |
| 2013 | 23.1% |
| 2012 | 20.3% |
| 2011 | 18.7% |
| 2010 | 22.7% |
| 2009 | 19.7% |
| 2008 | 16.4% |
| 2007 | 18.2% |
| 2006 | 15.8% |
| 2005 | 15.2% |
| 2004 | 13.8% |
| 2003 | 12.1% |
| 2002 | 17.4% |
| 2001 | 16.4% |
| 2000 | 16.0% |
Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS
17.9%2021
Data
| Year | Renewable share of final energy use |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 17.9% |
| 2020 | 17.6% |
| 2019 | 17.6% |
| 2018 | 12.4% |
| 2017 | 12.4% |
| 2016 | 13.1% |
| 2015 | 13.4% |
| 2014 | 12.2% |
| 2013 | 10.7% |
| 2012 | 10.5% |
| 2011 | 10.4% |
| 2010 | 10.3% |
| 2009 | 10.0% |
| 2008 | 7.6% |
| 2007 | 8.2% |
| 2006 | 6.6% |
| 2005 | 6.3% |
| 2004 | 6.2% |
| 2003 | 5.3% |
| 2002 | 5.5% |
| 2001 | 6.0% |
| 2000 | 3.7% |
Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS
5.5 t2024
Data
| Year | CO2 emissions per person |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.5 t |
| 2023 | 5.7 t |
| 2022 | 6.1 t |
| 2021 | 6.7 t |
| 2020 | 6.0 t |
| 2019 | 6.4 t |
| 2018 | 6.8 t |
| 2017 | 6.9 t |
| 2016 | 6.5 t |
| 2015 | 6.4 t |
| 2014 | 6.3 t |
| 2013 | 6.7 t |
| 2012 | 6.7 t |
| 2011 | 7.0 t |
| 2010 | 7.4 t |
| 2009 | 6.9 t |
| 2008 | 7.7 t |
| 2007 | 7.7 t |
| 2006 | 7.9 t |
| 2005 | 7.9 t |
| 2004 | 7.8 t |
| 2003 | 7.9 t |
| 2002 | 7.8 t |
| 2001 | 7.8 t |
| 2000 | 7.7 t |
Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5
40.1%2023
+0.5 points since 2000, between 39.5% and 40.1% in every year
Data
| Year | Forest cover |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 40.1% |
| 2022 | 40.1% |
| 2021 | 40.1% |
| 2020 | 40.1% |
| 2019 | 40.1% |
| 2018 | 40.1% |
| 2017 | 40.1% |
| 2016 | 40.0% |
| 2015 | 40.0% |
| 2014 | 40.0% |
| 2013 | 39.9% |
| 2012 | 39.9% |
| 2011 | 39.9% |
| 2010 | 39.9% |
| 2009 | 39.9% |
| 2008 | 39.8% |
| 2007 | 39.8% |
| 2006 | 39.7% |
| 2005 | 39.7% |
| 2004 | 39.7% |
| 2003 | 39.6% |
| 2002 | 39.6% |
| 2001 | 39.6% |
| 2000 | 39.5% |
Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS
Codes
Slovakia's codes and memberships
The state
- Status
- Sovereign state
- State since
- 1993
- Government
- parliamentary republic
- Official language
- Slovak
- United Nations
- Member
Identifiers
- Calling code
- +421
- Internet domain
- .sk
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Memberships
Also a member, joining year not on record
Questions
Questions about Slovakia in figures
How large is Slovakia's economy?
Slovakia's GDP was $154.5 billion in 2025 in current US dollars, according to the World Bank, or $28,544 per person. At purchasing power parity, GDP per person was $49,309 in 2025.
How fast is Slovakia's economy growing?
Real GDP grew 0.8% in 2025 and 1.9% in 2024, by the World Bank's figures. The IMF projected growth of 0.6% for 2026 and 1.6% for 2027.
What was inflation in Slovakia in 2025?
Consumer prices rose 4.0% in 2025, after 2.8% in 2024 and 12.8% in 2022, according to the World Bank. The IMF projected 4.2% for 2026.
How much government debt does Slovakia have?
General government gross debt was 61.6% of GDP in 2025 by the IMF's estimate. The IMF projected 63.0% for 2026 and 75.0% for 2031.
How many people live in Slovakia?
The World Bank estimated Slovakia's population at 5,413,813 in 2025. The figure on the country record, 5,409,407, was counted on 31 December 2025.
How old is Slovakia's population?
In 2025, people aged 65 or over made up 19.0% of Slovakia's population and children under 15 made up 15.6%, according to the World Bank. In 2000 the shares were 11.3% and 19.7%.
Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q214 · World Bank data · Europe