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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 | 659 595 | 13 668 | 4704 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
Kopanice | 136 533 | 3602 | 1232 | 5.3 | 1.6 |
Danube river | 421 134 | 11 338 | 5603 | 5.4 | 1.9 |
lower Vah river | 341 286 | 6235 | 2618 | 3.7 | 0.8 |
middle Vah river | 538 020 | 11 279 | 3215 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
Spiš cities | 406 905 | 19 315 | 23 694 | 10.7 | 5.2 |
upper Nitra river | 287 443 | 7750 | 2459 | 5.4 | 1.8 |
lower Nitra river | 335 349 | 7490 | 5344 | 4.5 | 1.4 |
Mining cities | 89 748 | 3078 | 1624 | 7 | 2.9 |
Kysuce a Orava | 267 144 | 7319 | 1994 | 5.7 | 2.0 |
upper Vah river – Liptov | 239 441 | 7002 | 3273 | 5.7 | 2.0 |
upper Hron river | 273 550 | 8052 | 5340 | 5.6 | 2.3 |
Juhoslovenská kotlina | 325 362 | 23 311 | 25 335 | 15.8 | 9.2 |
Košice fold and Torysa river | 608 305 | 24 272 | 22 143 | 8.6 | 4.3 |
upper Zemplín | 326 821 | 19 460 | 14 954 | 12.4 | 6.5 |
lower Zemplín | 241 664 | 15 032 | 13 774 | 13.7 | 8.0 |
SR | 5 498 300 | 188 204 | 137 305 | 7 | 3.1 |
data from 2022.

name | number of inhabitants | demographic dependency | assignation tax |
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Bratislava and surroundings | 723 714 | 29.0 | 341 620 714 |
Kopanice | 132 023 | 29.8 | 50 853 577 |
Danube river | 413 423 | 29.3 | 144 347 652 |
lower Vah river | 333 398 | 29.5 | 123 200 087 |
middle Vah river | 530 098 | 29.1 | 209 430 852 |
Spiš cities | 393 019 | 24.0 | 162 680 441 |
upper Nitra river | 280 766 | 31.3 | 105 219 817 |
lower Nitra river | 336 415 | 29.7 | 122 550 600 |
Mining cities | 84 966 | 31.6 | 33 807 694 |
Kysuce a Orava | 258 925 | 22.6 | 106 722 146 |
upper Vah river – Liptov | 238 385 | 30.8 | 99 055 175 |
upper Hron river | 264 233 | 31.5 | 107 840 952 |
Juhoslovenská kotlina | 309 416 | 27.2 | 114 296 658 |
Košice fold and Torysa river | 590 489 | 26.6 | 141 421 601 |
upper Zemplín | 311 168 | 26.0 | 119 600 239 |
lower Zemplín | 234 274 | 25.6 | 81 897 527 |
SR | 5 434 712 | 28.2 | 2 064 545 732 |
data from 2021.
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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December 2022: number of unemployed at the labour offices: 178143, of which 73275 are long term unemployed, unemployment rate 6.6 % (2.7 % long term unemployment)
Highest unemployment: Rimavská Sobota 20.8 % (13.0 %), Revúca 20.1 % (12.3 %), Kežmarok 18.0 % (8.9 %)
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