Slovakia

Slovak Republic

Europe
Central Europe
SK
Independent
UN Member
NATO
OECD
European Union

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Parliamentary Republic

Capital City

Bratislava

48.15°, 17.12°

Official Languages

Slovak

Population

5.5M

Total Area

49K km²

Population Density

111.3 people per km²

Currency

Euro (€)

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society & Demographics

Population and social indicators

5,458,827

Total Population

78.02 years

Life Expectancy

Social Indicators

Fertility Rate

2023
1.49 births/woman

Population Growth

2023
-0.1%

Internet Users

2024
89.8%

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

$132.9B

Gross Domestic Product

$43.6K

GDP per Capita

Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

2023
1.4%

Unemployment Rate

2024
5.2%

Gini Index

2022
24.1

National Symbols

Official Flag

The flag of Slovakia is composed of three equal horizontal bands of white, blue and red. The coat of arms of Slovakia is superimposed at the center of the field slightly towards the hoist side.

Coat of Arms

Slovakia coat of arms

Situation Map

Bordering Countries

AUT
CZE
HUN
POL
UKR

Codes & Metadata

Technical identifiers and contact information

Country Codes

ISO2: SK
ISO3: SVK
CIOC: SVK
FIFA: SVK

Top-Level Domain

.sk

Calling Code

+421

Time Zones (UTC)

UTC+01:00

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.