Východné Slovensko in figures

A profile of Východné Slovensko from official statistics: 27 figures in 6 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 Východné Slovensko was 1.59 million in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024.

Population1.59 million2025Up 0.1% from 2024
Natural change rate1.8 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023
Median age40.4 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024
Population aged 65 and over17%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density101.5 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-1,8952024Compared with -2,173 in 2023
1.54M1.56M1.58M1.6M1.62M1.64M20012005200920132017202120252001: 1,554,304 persons2002: 1,557,985 persons2003: 1,562,623 persons2004: 1,567,272 persons2005: 1,572,255 persons2006: 1,577,318 persons2007: 1,582,322 persons2008: 1,586,694 persons2009: 1,591,969 persons2010: 1,599,362 persons2011: 1,604,443 persons2012: 1,608,797 persons2013: 1,611,407 persons2014: 1,613,672 persons2015: 1,615,542 persons2016: 1,617,347 persons2017: 1,620,413 persons2018: 1,623,043 persons2019: 1,625,436 persons2020: 1,627,704 persons2021: 1,629,120 persons2022: 1,587,945 persons2023: 1,587,595 persons2024: 1,587,883 persons2025: 1,588,807 persons1.54M1.56M1.58M1.6M1.62M1.64M2001201020252001: 1,554,304 persons2002: 1,557,985 persons2003: 1,562,623 persons2004: 1,567,272 persons2005: 1,572,255 persons2006: 1,577,318 persons2007: 1,582,322 persons2008: 1,586,694 persons2009: 1,591,969 persons2010: 1,599,362 persons2011: 1,604,443 persons2012: 1,608,797 persons2013: 1,611,407 persons2014: 1,613,672 persons2015: 1,615,542 persons2016: 1,617,347 persons2017: 1,620,413 persons2018: 1,623,043 persons2019: 1,625,436 persons2020: 1,627,704 persons2021: 1,629,120 persons2022: 1,587,945 persons2023: 1,587,595 persons2024: 1,587,883 persons2025: 1,588,807 persons
Population, 2001 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

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Východné Slovensko was 9.5% in 2025, down 0.1 percentage points from 2024.

Unemployment rate9.5%2025Down 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Household disposable income per inhabitant€11,3002023Up 9.7% from 2022
Employment rate72.5%2025Unchanged from 2024
At-risk-of-poverty rate20.4%2025, series breakSeries break, not compared with 2024
Activity rate73.3%2025Down 0.3 percentage points from 2024
51015202520012005200920132017202120252001: 24.4 %2002: 22.3 %2003: 20.8 %2004: 25 %2005: 23.1 %2006: 19.1 %2007: 14.9 %2008: 13.2 %2009: 15.9 %2010: 18.5 %2011: 18.7 %2012: 19 %2013: 18.5 %2014: 16.6 %2015: 15 %2016: 13.2 %2017: 12 %2018: 10.1 %2019: 9.1 %2020: 10.6 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 10.2 %2023: 10.4 %2024: 9.6 %2025: 9.5 %5101520252001201020252001: 24.4 %2002: 22.3 %2003: 20.8 %2004: 25 %2005: 23.1 %2006: 19.1 %2007: 14.9 %2008: 13.2 %2009: 15.9 %2010: 18.5 %2011: 18.7 %2012: 19 %2013: 18.5 %2014: 16.6 %2015: 15 %2016: 13.2 %2017: 12 %2018: 10.1 %2019: 9.1 %2020: 10.6 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 10.2 %2023: 10.4 %2024: 9.6 %2025: 9.5 %
Unemployment rate, 2001 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Východné Slovensko was €27.31 billion (estimated) in 2024, up 3.2% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€27.31 billion2024, estimatedUp 3.2% from 2023
GDP per capita€17,1002024, estimatedUp 3% from 2023
Real GDP growth-0.5%2024, estimatedDown 4.8 percentage points from 2023
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)54%2024, estimatedUnchanged from 2023
05,00010K15K20K25K30K20002004200820122016202020242000: 4,806 EUR million2001: 5,250 EUR million2002: 5,694 EUR million2003: 6,388 EUR million2004: 7,363 EUR million2005: 8,161 EUR million2006: 9,120 EUR million2007: 11,174 EUR million2008: 13,469 EUR million2009: 12,656 EUR million2010: 13,588 EUR million2011: 14,345 EUR million2012: 15,010 EUR million2013: 15,122 EUR million2014: 15,737 EUR million2015: 16,792 EUR million2016: 16,827 EUR million2017: 18,026 EUR million2018: 19,372 EUR million2019: 19,785 EUR million2020: 20,098 EUR million2021: 21,753 EUR million2022: 23,630 EUR million2023: 26,451 EUR million2024: 27,310 EUR million010K20K30K2000200920242000: 4,806 EUR million2001: 5,250 EUR million2002: 5,694 EUR million2003: 6,388 EUR million2004: 7,363 EUR million2005: 8,161 EUR million2006: 9,120 EUR million2007: 11,174 EUR million2008: 13,469 EUR million2009: 12,656 EUR million2010: 13,588 EUR million2011: 14,345 EUR million2012: 15,010 EUR million2013: 15,122 EUR million2014: 15,737 EUR million2015: 16,792 EUR million2016: 16,827 EUR million2017: 18,026 EUR million2018: 19,372 EUR million2019: 19,785 EUR million2020: 20,098 EUR million2021: 21,753 EUR million2022: 23,630 EUR million2023: 26,451 EUR million2024: 27,310 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 in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Východné Slovensko was 12.7% in 2025, down 0.5 percentage points from 2024.

Severe material and social deprivation rate12.7%2025Down 0.5 percentage points from 2024
People who bought online in the last 12 months71.8%2025Down 2.5 percentage points from 2024
4681012142015201720192021202320252015: 10.2 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 7.6 %2018: 7.7 %2019: 8.1 %2020: 5.8 %2021: 7.8 %2022: 8.8 %2023: 11.5 %2024: 13.2 %2025: 12.7 %4681012142015201920252015: 10.2 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 7.6 %2018: 7.7 %2019: 8.1 %2020: 5.8 %2021: 7.8 %2022: 8.8 %2023: 11.5 %2024: 13.2 %2025: 12.7 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2015 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Východné Slovensko were 156,415 in 2023, up 4.7% from 2022.

Active enterprises156,4152023Up 4.7% from 2022
Enterprise births19,7132023Up 2.9% from 2022
Enterprise birth rate12.6%2023Down 0.23 percentage points from 2022
Enterprise death rate14.54%2023, estimatedUp 5.05 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is provisional)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation3.95 million2025Up 4.3% from 2024
135K140K145K150K155K160K2021202220232021: 139,098 count2022: 149,355 count2023: 156,415 count135K140K145K150K155K160K2021202220232021: 139,098 count2022: 149,355 count2023: 156,415 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Východné Slovensko was 78.2 years in 2024, up 0.5 years from 2023.

Life expectancy at birth78.2 years2024Up 0.5 years from 2023
Infant mortality rate10.6 per 1,000 live births2024Up 1.3 per 1,000 live births from 2023
Age-standardised death rate, all causes1,193.3 per 100,000 people2023Down 168.6 per 100,000 people from 2022
Road deaths per million inhabitants34 per million inhabitants2024Down 3 per million inhabitants from 2023
727476788020002004200820122016202020242000: 72.9 years2001: 73.3 years2002: 73.4 years2003: 73.3 years2004: 73.8 years2005: 73.9 years2006: 74.2 years2007: 74.2 years2008: 74.7 years2009: 75.1 years2010: 75.2 years2011: 75.7 years2012: 75.9 years2013: 76.2 years2014: 76.6 years2015: 76.2 years2016: 77.1 years2017: 77.1 years2018: 77.1 years2019: 77.5 years2020: 76.6 years2021: 73.9 years2022: 76.4 years2023: 77.7 years2024: 78.2 years72747678802000200920242000: 72.9 years2001: 73.3 years2002: 73.4 years2003: 73.3 years2004: 73.8 years2005: 73.9 years2006: 74.2 years2007: 74.2 years2008: 74.7 years2009: 75.1 years2010: 75.2 years2011: 75.7 years2012: 75.9 years2013: 76.2 years2014: 76.6 years2015: 76.2 years2016: 77.1 years2017: 77.1 years2018: 77.1 years2019: 77.5 years2020: 76.6 years2021: 73.9 years2022: 76.4 years2023: 77.7 years2024: 78.2 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2000 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health 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. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. 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.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  18. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  19. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  20. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  21. 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 2026-10-08.
  22. 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.
  23. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  24. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  25. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  26. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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