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3R region

consists of counties:

This region includes three counties with name starting with letter R. Apart from other, it is characterized by very high unemployment.

Towns

Region 3R contains cities Dobšiná, Hnúšťa, Jelšava, Revúca, Rimavská Sobota, Rožňava, Tisovec, Tornaľa and 203 villages. Statistics on city level on unemployment are for the period of 2024-02-01, for population are fore yar 2021.

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
Rimavská Sobota	21 842 14 664	1 039 519 520	7.1 % 7 % 3.5 %
Rožňava	17 347 11 550	821 412 335	7.1 % 6.9 % 2.9 %
Revúca	11 273 7 557	565 312 283	7.5 % 8.3 % 3.7 %
Tornaľa	6 887 4 664	588 323 362	12.6 % 14.1 % 7.8 %
Hnúšťa	6 714 4 541	433 208 201	9.5 % 9.3 % 4.4 %
Dobšiná	5 129 3 189	422 215 217	13.2 % 13.9 % 6.8 %
Tisovec	3 693 2 424	218 118 97	9 % 9.9 % 4 %
Jelšava	3 171 2 151	352 202 214	16.4 % 19.8 % 9.9 %

Villages with over 2000 inhabitants are Klenovec (3013), Krásnohorské Podhradie (2810), Jesenské (2336), Plešivec (2214), Rimavská Seč (2189).

villages by number of inhabitants
total	up to 300	300 to 500	500 to 1000	1000 to 1500	over 1500
203	89	41	51	13	9

Unemployment

rok	2012	2014	2016	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
number of unemployed	30 945	29 604	24 918	17 091	15 513	16 849	17 608	16 120	15 579
number of long-term unemployed	21 450	21 626	16 612	9772	8592	8897	10 628	10 043	9438
number of people receiving social benefits	39 958	38 008	29 573	22 623	20 752	20 055	18 566	18 707	18 514
number of activational workers
unemployment rate	23.4	22.6	19.3	13.5	12.4	13.6	14.9	13.8	13.3
long-term unemployment rate	16.2	16.5	12.9	7.7	6.9	7.2	9.0	8.6	8.1

Demographics

	2012	2014	2016	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
number of inhabitants	188 342	187 834	187 085	186 292	185 716	185 246	177 596	176 669	176 669
assignation tax	38 616 257	41 422 996	49 701 406	59 797 130	67 291 351	69 278 573	66 253 807	73 462 369	80 656 094
demographic dependency	18.8	20.1	21.8	23.8	24.8	25.8	26.3	27.2	27.8
number of employed foreigners	65.1	271	508	774	942	835	1343	1769	1950

Number of unemployed

rok	2012	2014	2016	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
less than 24 years	6294	4710	3366	1914	1746	2066	2117	1958	1875
25 to 39 years	13 566	11 134	9184	5857	5228	5640	5789	5302	5095
40 to 54 years	11 769	10 128	8834	6231	5664	6024	6289	5788	5680
55 years and more	3787	3632	3534	3089	2874	3118	3413	3071	2929

least developed regions

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3R number of inhabitants, unemployed for longer than 4 years, low educated unemployed

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Regions of Slovakia - 3R region, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/regions-of-slovakia/juhoslovenska-kotlina/3r

https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/regions-of-slovakia/juhoslovenska-kotlina/3r

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