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Region Bratislava and surroundings
consists of counties:

Towns
Region Bratislava and surroundings contains cities Bratislava-Čunovo, Bratislava-Devín, Bratislava-Devínska Nová Ves, Bratislava-Dúbravka, Bratislava-Jarovce, Bratislava-Karlova Ves, Bratislava-Lamač, Bratislava-Nové Mesto, Bratislava-Petržalka, Bratislava-Podunajské Biskupice, Bratislava-Rača, Bratislava-Rusovce, Bratislava-Ružinov, Bratislava-Staré Mesto, Bratislava-Vajnory, Bratislava-Vrakuňa, Bratislava-Záhorská Bystrica, Malacky, Modra, Pezinok, Senec, Stupava, Svätý Jur and 66 villages. More on oma.sk. Statistics on city level on unemployment are for the period of 2025-03-01, for population are fore yar 2024.
name | number of inhabitants in economically active age | number of unemployed number of unemployed women number of long-term unemployed | unemployment rate unemployment rate of women long-term unemployment rate |
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![]() Bratislava-Petržalka | 112 380 68 812 | 1 700 871 207 | 2.5 % 2.5 % 0.3 % |
![]() Bratislava-Ružinov | 83 401 54 271 | 1 457 813 268 | 2.7 % 2.9 % 0.5 % |
![]() Bratislava-Staré Mesto | 47 635 30 156 | 713 370 150 | 2.4 % 2.5 % 0.5 % |
![]() Bratislava-Nové Mesto | 45 591 29 728 | 745 420 118 | 2.5 % 2.8 % 0.4 % |
![]() Bratislava-Dúbravka | 35 518 22 716 | 720 388 167 | 3.2 % 3.4 % 0.7 % |
![]() Bratislava-Karlova Ves | 34 810 23 759 | 708 389 167 | 3 % 3.2 % 0.7 % |
![]() Bratislava-Rača | 26 493 17 453 | 430 205 67 | 2.5 % 2.4 % 0.4 % |
![]() Pezinok | 24 375 15 846 | 461 246 66 | 2.9 % 3 % 0.4 % |
![]() Bratislava-Podunajské Biskupice | 23 091 15 090 | 433 220 74 | 2.9 % 2.9 % 0.5 % |
![]() Bratislava-Vrakuňa | 20 157 13 633 | 345 162 65 | 2.5 % 2.3 % 0.5 % |
![]() Senec | 20 234 13 299 | 414 232 60 | 3.1 % 3.4 % 0.5 % |
![]() Malacky | 18 810 12 147 | 313 174 29 | 2.6 % 2.9 % 0.2 % |
![]() Bratislava-Devínska Nová Ves | 17 077 11 811 | 329 169 62 | 2.8 % 2.8 % 0.5 % |
![]() Stupava | 12 850 8 184 | 172 97 11 | 2.1 % 2.3 % 0.1 % |
![]() Modra | 9 160 5 841 | 184 84 34 | 3.2 % 2.9 % 0.6 % |
![]() Bratislava-Lamač | 7 878 4 573 | 148 72 31 | 3.2 % 3.1 % 0.7 % |
![]() Bratislava-Záhorská Bystrica | 7 730 4 918 | 120 72 19 | 2.4 % 2.8 % 0.4 % |
![]() Bratislava-Vajnory | 6 041 3 983 | 93 56 16 | 2.3 % 2.9 % 0.4 % |
![]() Svätý Jur | 6 010 3 808 | 84 51 13 | 2.2 % 2.6 % 0.3 % |
![]() Bratislava-Rusovce | 4 505 2 886 | 54 25 5 | 1.9 % 1.7 % 0.2 % |
![]() Bratislava-Jarovce | 3 147 1 944 | 32 15 3 | 1.6 % 1.5 % 0.2 % |
![]() Bratislava-Devín | 2 124 1 332 | 34 21 5 | 2.6 % 3.1 % 0.4 % |
![]() Bratislava-Čunovo | 1 811 1 126 | 29 15 2 | 2.6 % 2.7 % 0.2 % |
Villages with over 2000 inhabitants are Bernolákovo (9154), Dunajská Lužná (7839), Chorvátsky Grob (7090), Ivanka pri Dunaji (7078), Slovenský Grob (5515), Rovinka (5445), Šenkvice (5277), Miloslavov (4705), Most pri Bratislave (4094), Malinovo (3968), Veľké Leváre (3730), Rohožník (3594), Zohor (3573), Nová Dedinka (3309), Gajary (3145), Lozorno (3137), Veľký Biel (3013), Závod (2993), Tomášov (2763), Viničné (2733), Hamuliakovo (2679), Plavecký Štvrtok (2548), Budmerice (2510), Častá (2374), Limbach (2346), Kráľová pri Senci (2304), Vysoká pri Morave (2274), Marianka (2272), Zálesie (2243), Láb (2116).
villages by number of inhabitants | ||||||
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total | up to 300 | 300 to 500 | 500 to 1000 | 1000 to 1500 | over 1500 | |
66 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 40 |
Unemployment

rok | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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number of unemployed | 19 992 | 21 854 | 17 838 | 11 173 | 11 134 | 15 514 | 17 891 | 13 668 | 12 451 | 12 867 | 12 869 |
number of long-term unemployed | 5800 | 7771 | 6080 | 2311 | 1877 | 2587 | 5102 | 4038 | 2810 | 2328 | 2151 |
number of people receiving social benefits | 6329 | 5266 | 2805 | 1872 | 1689 | 1761 | 1877 | 4704 | 7195 | 6498 | 4900 |
number of activational workers | 94.8 | 93.3 | 48.5 | 21.1 | 11.8 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 1 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
unemployment rate | 4.6 | 5 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
long-term unemployment rate | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
vacancies | 1075 | 1549 | 8087 | 21 026 | 25 995 | 22 174 | 20 410 | 25 206 | 30 431 | 38 164 | 43 723 |
Demographics

2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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number of inhabitants | 612 682 | 625 167 | 641 892 | 659 598 | 669 592 | 677 024 | 723 714 | 728 370 | 732 757 | 733 017 | 733 017 |
assignation tax | 180 112 118 | 184 809 642 | 228 107 745 | 291 545 842 | 334 977 688 | 350 032 608 | 341 620 714 | 382 569 247 | 453 553 289 | 458 599 779 | 389 361 739 |
demographic dependency | 21.2 | 22.8 | 24.8 | 26.8 | 27.7 | 28.7 | 29.0 | 29.8 | 35.9 | ||
number of employed foreigners | 5319 | 6277 | 11 128 | 21 982 | 28 314 | 27 342 | 26 662 | 29 258 | 37 486 | 44 733 | 50 541 |

Number of unemployed
rok | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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less than 24 years | 3921 | 3288 | 2091 | 992 | 986 | 1503 | 1579 | 1176 | 1153 | 1265 | 1208 |
25 to 39 years | 9440 | 8727 | 7226 | 4722 | 4690 | 6467 | 7027 | 5166 | 4760 | 5000 | 4951 |
40 to 54 years | 6855 | 6499 | 5483 | 3571 | 3635 | 5134 | 6280 | 5037 | 4560 | 4839 | 5000 |
55 years and more | 3245 | 3340 | 3038 | 1888 | 1822 | 2409 | 3005 | 2289 | 1978 | 1763 | 1711 |
Other regions
- Basic data on Slovak regions
- Labour market indicators of slovak regions.
- Region Bratislava and surroundings
- Region Kopanice
- Region Danube river
- Region lower Vah river
- Region middle Vár river
- Region upper Nitra river
- Region lower Nitra river
- Region Mining cities
- Region Kysuce a Orava
- Region upper Vah river – Liptov
- Region Spiš cities
- Region upper Hron river
- Region Juhoslovenská kotlina
- Region Košice fold and Torysa river
- Region upper Zemplín
- Region lower Zemplín

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Regions of Slovakia - Region Bratislava and surroundings, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/regions-of-slovakia/bratislava

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