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Basic data on Slovak regions
name | number of inhabitants | number of unemployed | number of people receiving social benefits | unemployment rate | long-term unemployment rate |
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Bratislava and surroundings | 723 714 | 17 891 | 1877 | 5 | 1.4 |
Kopanice | 132 023 | 4110 | 1022 | 5.9 | 1.8 |
Danube river | 413 423 | 13 895 | 5475 | 6.7 | 2.1 |
lower Vah river | 333 398 | 7730 | 2115 | 4.5 | 1.0 |
middle Vah river | 530 098 | 14 163 | 2398 | 5.3 | 1.6 |
upper Nitra river | 280 766 | 9313 | 2310 | 6.4 | 2.1 |
lower Nitra river | 336 415 | 9235 | 4908 | 5.6 | 1.6 |
Mining cities | 84 966 | 3547 | 1507 | 7.7 | 3.1 |
Kysuce a Orava | 258 925 | 8930 | 1676 | 7 | 2.4 |
upper Vah river – Liptov | 238 385 | 8333 | 2695 | 6.8 | 2.3 |
Spiš cities | 393 019 | 21 596 | 21 623 | 11.8 | 5.7 |
upper Hron river | 264 233 | 9506 | 4856 | 6.4 | 2.6 |
Juhoslovenská kotlina | 309 416 | 26 095 | 25 320 | 17.1 | 9.7 |
Košice fold and Torysa river | 590 489 | 27 463 | 20 569 | 9.6 | 4.6 |
upper Zemplín | 311 168 | 21 909 | 14 250 | 13.7 | 6.9 |
lower Zemplín | 234 274 | 17 227 | 13 673 | 15.5 | 8.7 |
SR | 5 434 712 | 220 944 | 126 273 | 8.1 | 3.4 |
data from 2021.

name | number of inhabitants | demographic dependency | assignation tax |
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Bratislava and surroundings | 677 026 | 28.7 | 350 032 608 |
Kopanice | 133 342 | 29.1 | 53 233 234 |
Danube river | 413 439 | 28.8 | 150 369 285 |
lower Vah river | 334 696 | 28.9 | 128 272 108 |
middle Vah river | 531 865 | 28.2 | 216 993 401 |
upper Nitra river | 283 679 | 30.3 | 110 269 125 |
lower Nitra river | 333 961 | 29.3 | 127 607 948 |
Mining cities | 88 537 | 30.6 | 35 342 214 |
Kysuce a Orava | 261 259 | 22.0 | 111 300 340 |
upper Vah river – Liptov | 240 367 | 30.1 | 103 183 118 |
Spiš cities | 401 099 | 23.3 | 168 388 697 |
upper Hron river | 271 969 | 30.3 | 112 803 768 |
Juhoslovenská kotlina | 322 501 | 26.8 | 119 489 335 |
Košice fold and Torysa river | 607 318 | 25.7 | 145 972 207 |
upper Zemplín | 320 213 | 25.2 | 124 795 150 |
lower Zemplín | 238 581 | 24.7 | 85 719 830 |
SR | 5 459 852 | 27.4 | 2 143 772 368 |
data from 2020.
Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Regions of Slovakia - Basic data on Slovak regions, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/regions-of-slovakia/basic-data
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Current statistics
April 2022: number of unemployed at the labour offices: 193409, of which 88066 are long term unemployed, unemployment rate 7.2 % (3.3 % long term unemployment)
Highest unemployment: Rimavská Sobota 21.8 % (14.0 %), Revúca 21.0 % (13.5 %), Kežmarok 18.8 % (10.1 %)
Lowest unemployment:: Bratislava V 2.9 %, Trenčín 3.0 %, Ilava 3.2 %, Bratislava I 3.3 %, Hlohovec 3.4 %