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Košický kraj in figures

A profile of Košický kraj from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Košický kraj was 778,799 in 2025, down less than 0.1% from 2024, and the 2nd highest of 8 areas in Slovakia.

Population778,7992025Down less than 0.1% from 2024The 2nd highest of 8 areas in Slovakia
Natural change rate0.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 2nd highest of 8 areas in Slovakia
Median age41.1 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024The 2nd lowest of 8 areas in Slovakia
Population aged 65 and over17.5%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density116.3 inhabitants per km²2024Unchanged from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-6792024Compared with -718 in 2023
760K770K780K790K800K810K20022006201020142018202220252002: 766,650 persons2003: 769,110 persons2004: 771,738 persons2005: 774,356 persons2006: 777,090 persons2007: 779,663 persons2008: 782,004 persons2009: 784,688 persons2010: 788,427 persons2011: 790,837 persons2012: 792,991 persons2013: 794,025 persons2014: 794,756 persons2015: 795,565 persons2016: 796,650 persons2017: 798,103 persons2018: 799,217 persons2019: 800,414 persons2020: 801,460 persons2021: 802,092 persons2022: 780,288 persons2023: 779,505 persons2024: 779,073 persons2025: 778,799 persons
Population, 2002 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Košický kraj was €15.51 billion (estimated) in 2024, up 4.2% from 2023, and the 2nd highest of 8 areas in Slovakia.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€15.51 billion2024, estimatedUp 4.2% from 2023The 2nd highest of 8 areas in Slovakia
GDP per capita€19,8002024, estimatedUp 4.2% from 2023The 4th lowest of 8 areas in Slovakia
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)62%2024, estimatedUnchanged from 2023The 4th lowest of 8 areas in Slovakia
05,00010K15K20K20002004200820122016202020242000: 2,844 EUR million2001: 3,138 EUR million2002: 3,348 EUR million2003: 3,760 EUR million2004: 4,345 EUR million2005: 4,761 EUR million2006: 5,499 EUR million2007: 6,667 EUR million2008: 7,811 EUR million2009: 7,203 EUR million2010: 7,828 EUR million2011: 8,111 EUR million2012: 8,459 EUR million2013: 8,563 EUR million2014: 8,890 EUR million2015: 9,528 EUR million2016: 9,382 EUR million2017: 10,354 EUR million2018: 10,734 EUR million2019: 11,034 EUR million2020: 11,348 EUR million2021: 12,383 EUR million2022: 13,391 EUR million2023: 14,885 EUR million2024: 15,508 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Košický kraj were 902,917 in 2025, up 4.1% from 2024, and the 2nd lowest of 8 areas in Slovakia.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation902,9172025Up 4.1% from 2024The 2nd lowest of 8 areas in Slovakia
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)318,4272025Up 8.3% from 2024The 4th lowest of 8 areas in Slovakia
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms408,2012025Up 26.8% from 2024The 4th lowest of 8 areas in Slovakia
400K500K600K700K800K900K1M2020202120222023202420252020: 525,995 count2021: 426,403 count2022: 716,238 count2023: 827,833 count2024: 867,090 count2025: 902,917 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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