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Slovakia - SK

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number of inhabitantsyear 20095 412 254
area in square kmyear 200849 035
Population densityyear 2007110
GDP per capita in PPS of EU averageyear 200872,00
Unemployment rateyear 20089,50
unemployment rage, maleyear 20088,40
unemployment rate, femaleyear 200810,90
Gender difference in unemploymentyear 20011,10
Employment rate4 quarter 200957,10
employment rate, male4 quarter 200966,80
employment rate, female4 quarter 200948,40
Gender gap in employment rate4 quarter 200915,60
Economic activity rate4 quarter 200978,10
Economic activity rate - men4 quarter 200986,70
Economic activity rate - women4 quarter 200969,70
Gender differences in economic activity rate4 quarter 200917,00
Life long learning participation4 quarter 20092,70
Gross wages and salaries in Euroyear 200918 614
HICP inflation rateyear 20090,90
Distance from Bratislava175 km
Distance from Košice130 km

Value added structure

value added in euroyear 200749 490100%
value added in agriculture in euroyear 20071 7413,52%
value added in industry in euroyear 200715 30530,92%
value added in services in euroyear 200712 27124,79%
value added in financial services in euroyear 20078 44217,06%
value added in public services in euroyear 20077 85815,88%

Structure of employed by sector

employed in sectorsyear 20072 177100%
employed in agricultureyear 200779,803,67%
employed in industryyear 200773833,89%
employed in servicesyear 200760727,86%
employed in financial servicesyear 200724211,09%
employed in public servicesyear 200751123,49%

Youth unemployment

Youth rate of unemployment4 quarter 200931,90100%
Youth rate of unemployment, primary education4 quarter 200967,00210%
Youth rate of unemployment, secondary education4 quarter 200929,1091,22%
Youth unemployment, tertiary education4 quarter 200927,6086,52%
demographic pyramid Slovakia,

GIF

Structure of employed by education

Employment by educationyear 20082 204100%
Employment, primary educationyear 200899,404,51%
Employment, secondary educationyear 20081 71977,98%
Employment, tertiary educationyear 200838617,51%

Source: Eurostat

sub regions Slovakia : Slovakia

Neighbouring regions: Austria, Czech republic, Hungary and Poland