Slovakia

Country at a glance

Slovakia is a central europe member of the European Union, with its capital in Bratislava. The country joined the European Communities in 2004 in the largest single enlargement to date — the ten central-and-eastern European, Mediterranean accession. Economically, Slovakia is a Central European manufacturing economy with the EU's highest cars-per-capita production rate, in the eurozone since 2009. The country has used the euro since 2009, and it is part of the Schengen area for cross-border movement. Slovak is the official language. On Eurostat's headline indicators, Slovakia is currently 19th-most populous of the 27 member states with data on record.

Indicators by topic

Every Eurostat indicator we hold for Slovakia, grouped by theme. Click through to the indicator profile for the cross-country timeline.

More data on Slovakia

This profile covers Eurostat statistical indicators. The pages below extend the picture into other strands of EU public data — parliamentary representation, public procurement, EU-funded research, cohesion-fund spending, regional statistics.

• European Parliament

  MEPs elected from Slovakia (current term, 2024–2029).

• Public tenders

  TED notices from Slovakia buyers — public contracts above EU thresholds.

• EU research grants

  CORDIS-funded R&D projects coordinated from Slovakia.

• Cohesion funds

  Kohesio-listed ERDF/ESF+/Cohesion Fund projects in Slovakia.

Sources & methodology

Data on this page comes from Eurostat (28 indicators), fetched from the official dissemination API. Each indicator card links to the cross-country profile with the full year-by-year timeline. See methodology for caveats, revision policy and ranking definitions, or sources for the complete dataset list.

Last refreshed: 2026-06-30 · Source: Eurostat dissemination API