Countries

slovakia

Slovakia

General Information

Population

5.443.120 (Eurostat 2018)

5.450.421 (STAT SK 2018)

Immigration

7.188 (Eurostat 2017)

19.991 (STAT SK 2015)

Emigration

356.310 (UN Emigration Stock 2017)

27.530 (STAT SK 2015)

Working-age population

3.783.586 (World Bank 2017)

3.733.308 (STAT SK 2018)

Unemployment rate

6.5% (Eurostat 2018)

6.1% (STAT SK 2018)

GDP

95.618 bn current prices USD (World Bank 2017)

90.201 bn, current prices EUR (STAT SK 2018)

Refugees and IDPs

Refugees:

923 (UN Refugee Stock 2017)

Asylum Seekers:

175 (Eurostat 2018)

26 (UN Asylum Stock 2017)

Citizenship

By Descent: Yes

Dual Citizenship: No

Years of Residency: 10

Territory

49.035 km² (CIA World Factbook)

Migration Authorities

Responsible Body

Ministry of Interior

Responsible Minister

Line Ministries

Agencies

Key Policy Documents

2011 Migration Policy with the Perspective until 2020
2004 Act No. 5/2004 on Employment Services
2002 Act No. 480/2002 on Asylum
1993 (2012) Act on Nationality

Relevant Publications

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