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Education in general> [27]

	Slovakia
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	4.6% [24/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	4.6% [24/30 countries]
% of general government expenditure on tertiary education (2018)	68.2% [18/37 countries]
% of household expenditure on tertiary education (2018)	14.7% [20/35 countries]
% of those who think that education is the most important issue for their country (2010)	3.8% [32/35 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in education (2016)	69.7% [21/35 countries]
% of those who think that the government should primarily provide school education for children (2016)	96.0% [5/35 countries]
% of those who think that private companies should primarily provide school education for children (2016)	1.1% [27/35 countries]
% of those who think it is right that the rich can buy better education for their children (2009)	13.4% [25/41 countries]
% of those who think it is right that the rich can buy better education for their children (1999)	14.1% [17/25 countries]
% of those who think it is fair that the rich can afford better education for their children (2011)	13.1% [25/32 countries]
% of those who think it is wrong that the rich can buy better education for their children (2009)	62.3% [19/41 countries]
% of those who think it is wrong that the rich can buy better education for their children (1999)	70.1% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think it is unfair that the rich can afford better education for their children (2011)	67.8% [9/32 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the educational system (5 choices) (2018)	68.8% [42/47 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the educational system (5 choices) (2011)	87.5% [9/32 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the educational system (5 choices) (2008)	84.9% [24/44 countries]
% of those who speak only one language well enough to hold a conversation in (2017)	47.8% [16/29 countries]
Literacy proficiency among 16-65 years-olds: Average score (0-500) (2011-2017)	274 [11/37 countries]
Numeracy proficiency among 16-65 years-olds: Average score (0-500) (2011-2017)	274 [11/37 countries]
Proficiency of problem solving in technology-rich environments proficiency among 16-65 years-olds: Average score (0-500) (2011-2017)	281 [15/33 countries]
% of those who like learning new things (2011-2017)	59.5% [23/31 countries]
% of those who try to relate new ideas to real life (2011-2017)	38.2% [17/31 countries]
% of those who try to relate new things to existing knowledge (2011-2017)	58.6% [17/31 countries]
% of those who like to solve difficult problems (2011-2017)	56.9% [15/31 countries]
% of those who like to fit different ideas together (2011-2017)	56.0% [10/31 countries]
% of those who look for additional information to understand things (2011-2017)	67.2% [25/31 countries]

Pre-primary education> [2]

Pre-primary education at home> [18]

Pre-primary education on letters> [7]

Pre-primary education on numbers> [5]

Primary school> [7]

Primary school students - home> [4]

Primary school students - school life> [29]

Primary school students - mathematics> [35]

	Slovakia
Average score of mathematics achievement of 4th grade (2019)	510 [32/57 countries]
Average score of mathematics achievement of 4th grade (2015)	498 [28/41 countries]
Average score of mathematics achievement of 4th grade (2011)	507 [23/40 countries]
Average score of mathematics achievement of 4th grade (2007)	496 [17/22 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who work problems on their own in every or almost every lesson (2019)	61.9% [12/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they enjoy learning mathematics (2019)	43.4% [42/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they wish they did not have to study mathematics (2019)	17.9% [20/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that mathematics is boring (2019)	10.7% [38/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they learn many interesting things in mathematics (2019)	57.0% [36/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they like mathematics very much (2019)	47.6% [39/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they like any schoolwork that involves numbers (2019)	33.3% [39/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they like to solve mathematics problems (2019)	38.3% [42/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they look forward to mathematics lessons (2019)	36.7% [32/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that mathematics is one of their favorite subjects (2019)	41.5% [39/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they know what their teacher expects them to do in mathematics lessons (2019)	53.8% [37/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that their teacher is easy to understand in mathematics lessons (2019)	65.2% [25/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that their teacher has clear answers to their questions in mathematics lessons (2019)	61.6% [42/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that their teacher is good at explaining mathematics (2019)	79.3% [27/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that their teacher does a variety of things to help them learn in mathematics lessons (2019)	79.0% [31/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that their teacher explains a topic again when they don't understand in mathematics lessons (2019)	79.7% [23/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who say that students donft listen to what the teacher says in every or almost every mathematics lesson (2019)	25.9% [12/56 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who say that there is disruptive noise in every or almost every mathematics lesson (2019)	24.7% [31/56 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who say that it is too disorderly for students to work well in every or almost every mathematics lesson (2019)	15.7% [31/56 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who say that their teacher has to wait a long time for students to quiet down in every or almost everymathematics lesson (2019)	31.5% [18/56 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who say that students interrupt the teacher in every or almost every mathematics lesson (2019)	27.4% [17/56 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who say that their teacher has to keep telling them to follow the classroom rules in every or almost every mathematics lesson (2019)	26.9% [31/56 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they usually do well in mathematics (2019)	44.3% [45/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that mathematics is harder for them than for many of their classmates (2019)	13.5% [39/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they are just not good at mathematics (2019)	8.7% [52/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they learn things quickly in mathematics (2019)	43.3% [34/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that mathematics makes them nervous (2019)	13.3% [24/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that they are good at working out difficult mathematics problems (2019)	27.9% [37/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that their teacher tells them they are good at mathematics (2019)	29.0% [46/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that mathematics is harder for them than any other subject (2019)	12.4% [49/57 countries]
% of Grade 4 students who agree a lot that mathematics makes them confused (2019)	10.3% [47/57 countries]

Primary school students - science> [27]

Primary school students - instruction out of school> [2]

Primary school - evaluation of parents> [8]

Primary school - future educational plan> [2]

Lower secondary school> [5]

Lower secondary school students - home> [0]

Lower secondary school students - Internet use> [0]

Lower secondary school students - School life> [0]

Lower secondary school students - Mathematics> [0]

Lower secondary school students - Science> [0]

Lower secondary school students - instruction out of school> [0]

Lower secondary school students - future educational plan> [0]

Lower secondary education teachers> [44]

High school students - Performance> [7]

High school students - Things at home> [5]

High school students - Atmosphere of language lessons> [53]

High school students - Internet education> [7]

High school students - Reading> [23]

High school students - Internet use> [6]

High school students - Impression of PISA Reading Test> [3]

High school students - learning method> [11]

High school students - response to a junk mail> [5]

High school students - effort and failure> [13]

High school students - competition and cooperation> [9]

High school students - meaning of life> [3]

High school students - feeling> [9]

High school students - goals in school> [3]

High school students - doing things in life> [4]

High school students - feeling at school> [6]

High school students - family support> [3]

High school students - laziness and bullying> [14]

High school students - learning foreign language> [2]

High school students - problem solving> [8]

University> [16]

Mass media> [17]

Science and technology

Environment and energy

International relations

	Slovakia
Voter turnout in the national election	65.8% (2020) [95/199 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to vote in elections (2014)	4.98 [34/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to vote in elections (2004)	5.11 [36/38 countries]
% of those who think that elections are a good way of making governments pay attention to what the people think (1996)	48.3% [23/24 countries]
% of those who think that the last national election was fair regarding the opportunities of the candidates and parties to campaign (2014)	45.8% [25/34 countries]
% of those who think that the last national election was fair regarding the opportunities of the candidates and parties to campaign (2004)	53.1% [28/38 countries]
% of those who think that referendums are a good way to decide important political questions (2014)	59.1% [29/34 countries]
% of those who think that referendums are a good way to decide important political questions (2004)	46.4% [37/38 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (2013)	37.8% [22/33 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (2003)	16.0% [33/34 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (1995)	21.5% [20/23 countries]
% of those who think that giving people more say is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2010)	21.0% [22/36 countries]
% of those who think that protecting freedom of speech is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2010)	5.5% [28/36 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy works well in their country today (2014)	4.67 [29/34 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy worked well in their country 10 years ago (2014)	4.67 [26/34 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy will work well in their country 10 years from now (2014)	4.96 [27/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that all citizens have an adequate standard of living (2014)	6.43 [15/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that all citizens have an adequate standard of living (2004)	6.61 [10/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that government authorities respect and protect the rights of minorities (2014)	5.71 [29/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that government authorities respect and protect the rights of minorities (2004)	6.12 [20/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people be given more opportunities to participate in public decision-making (2014)	5.80 [24/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people be given more opportunities to participate in public decision-making (2004)	6.34 [8/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens may engage in acts of civil disobedience when they oppose government actions (2014)	5.57 [8/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens may engage in acts of civil disobedience when they oppose government actions (2004)	5.98 [2/37 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that governments respect democratic rights whatever the circumstances (2014)	5.94 [24/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people convicted of serious crimes lose their citizen rights (2014)	5.42 [9/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that long-term residents of a country, who are not citizens, have the right to vote in that countryfs national elections (2014)	4.33 [15/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens have the right not to vote (2014)	5.09 [15/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that health care be provided for everyone (2014)	6.55 [16/34 countries]

	Slovakia
Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023)	150 [85/190 countries]
Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021)	36,260 [112/192 countries]
% of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023)	22.00% [104/185 countries]
% of MPs 40 years of age or younger (As of February 16, 2023)	29.05% [32/143 countries]
Women in ministerial positions (% of all ministers) (2021)	20.0% [97/193 countries]
Average age of cabinet members (2018)	51.07 [21/35 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2014)	15.7% [28/34 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2010)	13.7% [29/36 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2004)	10.4% [36/38 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for what they can get out of it personally (2010)	75.9% [9/36 countries]
% of those who think that many politicians are involved in corruption (2016)	67.4% [11/35 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for their own interest (2014)	74.9% [7/34 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for their own interest (2004)	73.8% [7/38 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who think that political parties encourage people to become active in politics (2014)	27.1% [25/34 countries]
% of those who think that political parties encourage people to become active in politics (2004)	21.3% [31/38 countries]
% of those who think that political parties do not give voters real policy choices (2014)	38.0% [31/34 countries]
% of those who think that political parties do not give voters real policy choices (2004)	37.7% [36/38 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2014)	3.3% [31/34 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2004)	6.7% [22/37 countries]
% of those who think that people who vote for the party/the parties in government have the most influence on the actions of the government (2016)	17.9% [6/35 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to be active in social or political associations (2014)	3.51 [33/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to be active in social or political associations (2004)	3.46 [32/38 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who have confidence in parliament (2018)	56.1% [20/47 countries]
% of those who have confidence in parliament (2008)	63.6% [12/44 countries]
% of those who have confidence in parliament (1998)	58.0% [13/30 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2016)	16.0% [23/35 countries]
% of those who think that the parliament considers your action if you take action against an unjust or harmful law (2014)	18.8% [16/34 countries]
% of those who think that the parliament considers your action if you take action against an unjust or harmful law (2004)	11.5% [31/37 countries]

	Slovakia
Degree of interest in politics (5 steps) (2016)	2.45 [29/34 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2014)	36.4% [27/34 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2007)	29.4% [25/33 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2004)	48.3% [21/38 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is left (2014)	15.0% [12/34 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is center (2014)	45.8% [18/34 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is right (2014)	18.6% [17/34 countries]
Average of political position (2014)	5.21 [20/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2014)	30.7% [32/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2004)	45.4% [22/38 countries]
% of those who read the political content of a newspaper every day (2004)	24.0% [6/22 countries]
% of those who never read the political content of a newspaper (2004)	20.9% [10/22 countries]
% of those who use the media to obtain political news or information every day (2014)	59.6% [30/34 countries]
% of those who never use the media to obtain political news or information (2014)	5.8% [10/34 countries]
% of those who watch political news on television every day (2004)	64.1% [2/22 countries]
% of those who never watch political news on television (2004)	3.0% [20/22 countries]
% of those who listen to political news on the radio every day (2004)	35.1% [3/22 countries]
% of those who never listen to political news on the radio (2004)	19.4% [18/22 countries]
% of those who use the Internet to obtain political news or information every day (2004)	3.0% [14/22 countries]
% of those who never use the Internet to obtain political news or information (2004)	84.9% [5/22 countries]
% of those who have expressed political views on the internet (2014)	12.4% [15/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes try to persuade your friends, relatives or fellow workers to share their political opinion (2014)	24.6% [29/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes try to persuade your friends, relatives or fellow workers to share their political opinion (2004)	36.5% [17/38 countries]
% of young people (-29) who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2014)	0.2% [33/34 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2014)	39.9% [12/34 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2004)	30.6% [24/38 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2016)	35.0% [29/35 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2014)	33.6% [31/34 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2004)	41.7% [30/38 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2017)	51.1% [15/30 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2016)	65.9% [8/35 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2014)	58.0% [10/34 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2004)	73.9% [2/38 countries]
% of those who think that citizens in general has the most influence on the actions of the government (2016)	15.3% [4/35 countries]
% of those who do not think that the government cares much what people like them think (2014)	66.6% [7/34 countries]
% of those who do not think that the government cares much what people like them think (2004)	74.9% [6/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to keep watch on the actions of government (2014)	4.41 [34/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to keep watch on the actions of government (2004)	4.69 [33/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to try to understand the reasoning of people with other opinions (2014)	5.03 [32/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to try to understand the reasoning of people with other opinions (2004)	5.48 [28/37 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who would take action when the parliament considers an unjust or harmful law (2014)	30.7% [21/34 countries]
% of those who would take action when the parliament considers an unjust or harmful law (2004)	28.9% [25/37 countries]
% of those who have attempted to contact a politician or a civil servant to express their views (2014)	19.5% [15/34 countries]
% of those who have attempted to contact a politician or a civil servant to express their views (2004)	16.9% [21/38 countries]
% of those who have donated money or raised funds for a social or political activity (2014)	11.3% [31/34 countries]
% of those who have donated money or raised funds for a social or political activity (2004)	29.0% [25/38 countries]
% of those who have signed a petition (2014)	56.7% [15/34 countries]
% of those who have signed a petition (2004)	57.9% [14/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to choose products for political, ethical or environmental reasons, even if they cost a bit more (2014)	3.94 [32/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to choose products for political, ethical or environmental reasons, even if they cost a bit more (2004)	4.17 [25/37 countries]
% of those who take part in activities of political parties, political groups or associations once a month or more (2017)	7.1% [5/30 countries]
% of those who never take part in activities of political parties, political groups or associations (2017)	70.0% [28/30 countries]
% of those who have attended a political meeting (2014)	26.0% [19/34 countries]
% of those who have attended a political meeting (2004)	38.3% [6/38 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (2016)	79.3% [26/35 countries]
% of those who have attended demonstrations (2014)	22.2% [15/34 countries]
% of those who have attended demonstrations (2004)	22.7% [19/38 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (2016)	77.4% [18/35 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (2016)	65.0% [15/35 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2014)	26.2% [7/34 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2004)	28.8% [3/38 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to publish books expressing their views (2016)	66.1% [23/35 countries]

	Slovakia
Employment in general government as % of total employment	18.52% (2019) [13/33 countries]
% of central government employees aged 55 years or older (2020)	22.79% [26/38 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (2016)	16.5% [28/35 countries]
% of those who think that the public service is committed to serve the people (2014)	63.5% [12/33 countries]
% of those who think that the public service is committed to serve the people (2004)	53.5% [25/38 countries]
Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021)	62.0 [80/209 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2014)	17.8% [25/34 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2004)	10.4% [31/38 countries]
% of those who think that many public officials are involved in corruption (2016)	59.2% [10/35 countries]
% of those who say that they or their family have never come across a public official who hinted/ wanted a bribe in the last five years (2016)	65.0% [25/35 countries]
% of those who say that they or their family have never come across a public official who hinted/ wanted a bribe in the last five years (2006)	47.4% [34/35 countries]
% of those who turn to family members or close friends first to help them with administrative problems or official paperwork (2017)	43.4% [23/30 countries]
% of those who turn to private companies first to help them with administrative problems or official paperwork (2017)	10.0% [5/30 countries]
% of those who turn to public services first to help them with administrative problems or official paperwork (2017)	20.2% [13/30 countries]

	Slovakia
General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022)	45.3% [28/189 countries]
General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022)	-3.09% [120/180 countries]
General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022)	61% [77/185 countries]
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (2016)	86.4% [6/35 countries]
General government expenditures for General public services, as % of GDP (2020)	6.2% [10/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Defence, as % of GDP (2020)	1.4% [11/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Public order and safety, as % of GDP (2020)	2.5% [1/30 countries]
General government expenditures for economic affairs, as % of GDP (2020)	5.8% [20/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Environment protection, as % of GDP (2020)	0.9% [11/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Housing and community amenities, as % of GDP (2020)	0.5% [14/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Health, as % of GDP (2020)	6.3% [24/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Recreation, culture and religion, as % of GDP (2020)	1.2% [17/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	4.6% [24/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	4.6% [24/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Social protection, as % of GDP (2020)	16.3% [19/30 countries]

	Slovakia
General government revenues as % of GDP (2022)	41% [34/189 countries]
Value Added Tax/ General Sales Tax - Rates (2021)	20.0% [19/35 countries]
Corporate income tax rate (central + sub-central) (2021)	21.00% [59/111 countries]
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019)	7.1% [59/117 countries]
Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019)	15.0% [3/113 countries]
Taxes on property, % of GDP (2019)	0.4% [59/111 countries]
Taxes on goods and services, % of GDP (2019)	12.1% [33/117 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2016)	17.4% [22/35 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2009)	16.4% [25/41 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2016)	52.7% [14/35 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2009)	52.7% [18/41 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (2009)	70.5% [28/41 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (1999)	80.7% [10/25 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, never to try to evade taxes (2014)	5.67 [32/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, never to try to evade taxes (2004)	6.12 [15/38 countries]
% of those who think that the tax authorities always/ often make sure people pay their taxes (2016)	72.6% [19/35 countries]
% of those who think that the tax authorities always/ often treat everyone in accordance with the law, regardless of their contacts or position in society (2016)	45.0% [23/35 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (2013)	19.5% [31/33 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (2003)	7.6% [33/34 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (1995)	22.2% [17/23 countries]
% of those who think that the social benefits in their country make people lazy (2017)	60.2% [3/30 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (2016)	82.6% [10/35 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2016)	97.5% [9/35 countries]
% of those who think that the government should primarily provide care for older people (2017)	64.5% [19/30 countries]
% of those who think that the government should primarily provide care for older people (2016)	84.3% [7/35 countries]
% of those who think that private companies should primarily provide care for older people (2017)	11.6% [4/30 countries]
% of those who think that private companies should primarily provide care for older people (2016)	2.4% [28/35 countries]
% of those who think that family, relatives or friends should primarily provide care for older people (2017)	14.6% [20/30 countries]
% of those who think that family, relatives or friends should primarily provide care for older people (2016)	7.8% [28/35 countries]
% of those who think "government agencies should primarily provide help in everyday life for elderly people (2012)	35.3% [16/41 countries]
% of those who think that the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of the help to elderly people (2012)	62.7% [16/41 countries]
Maternal leave benefits (% of wages) (2017)	75 [144/176 countries]
% of those who think that 1-6 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	1.7% [41/41 countries]
% of those who think that 7-12 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	6.3% [39/41 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	19.6% [11/41 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	70.6% [1/38 countries]
% of those who think that the government should pay for parental leave (2012)	60.1% [11/41 countries]
% of those who think that the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	2.7% [38/41 countries]
% of those who think that both the government and the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	37.1% [24/41 countries]
% of those who think the employers should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	1.9% [25/41 countries]
% of those who think the family itself should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	41.3% [32/41 countries]
% of those who think the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	56.8% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think government agencies should primarily provide childcare for children under school age (2012)	50.3% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that poverty is the most important issue for their country (2010)	22.0% [6/35 countries]
% of those who think that the government should spend less on benefits for the poor (2009)	17.1% [15/41 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (2016)	76.9% [25/35 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to help people in the country who are worse off than themselves (2014)	5.12 [30/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to help people in the country who are worse off than themselves (2004)	5.46 [24/38 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (2016)	79.4% [8/35 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (2016)	39.0% [26/35 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to obey laws and regulations (2014)	5.86 [30/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to obey laws and regulations (2004)	6.28 [19/38 countries]
Extent to which people trust the courts (2017)	3.95 [28/30 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the justice system (5 choices) (2018)	58.3% [34/47 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the justice system (5 choices) (2008)	58.9% [32/44 countries]

	Slovakia
Population (ten thousands) (2021)	544.7 [117/216 countries]
Popuation growth (annual) (2021)	-0.2% [175/217 countries]
Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021)	1.3% [189/217 countries]
0-14 years, % of the total population (2021)	15.6% [164/193 countries]
15-64 years, % of the total population (2021)	67.2% [49/193 countries]
65 years and over, % of the total population (2021)	17.2% [37/193 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020)	76.9 [68/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020)	80.4 [57/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020)	73.5 [78/199 countries]
Population density (per square kilometer) (2021)	113.3 [90/216 countries]
% of those who think that population growth cannot be supported (2010)	45.1% [28/36 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between young people and older people (1999)	22.2% [20/25 countries]
% of those who think that younger people should be medically prioritized over older people (2011)	30.1% [32/32 countries]

	Slovakia
Crude marriage rate (marriages per 1,000 population)	4.4 (2020) [14/45 countries]
Crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population)	1.5 (2020) [33/44 countries]
Relative divorce rate (ratio of divorces to marriages in the latest year) (2008-2020)	0.34 [34/44 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, men	86.1% (2018) [18/36 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, women	91.4% (2018) [12/36 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (2002)	47.8% [30/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (1998)	29.1% [7/30 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2012)	47.7% [9/32 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2002)	45.8% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better to have a bad marriage than no marriage at all (2002)	7.0% [16/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2012)	73.1% [5/40 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2002)	70.1% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2012)	28.1% [28/32 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2002)	33.1% [30/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (1998)	42.0% [3/30 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2012)	49.3% [25/32 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2002)	55.4% [25/33 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (2018)	55.9% [34/46 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (2008)	60.2% [27/44 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (1998)	55.3% [18/30 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (2008)	13.1% [22/44 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (1998)	16.0% [13/30 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (2018)	66.0% [19/47 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (2008)	54.1% [22/44 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (1998)	56.1% [13/30 countries]

	Slovakia
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020)	1.57 [158/200 countries]
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020)	10.4 [155/204 countries]
Mean age of women at childbirth (2020)	28.9 [38/43 countries]
% of those who think that their ideal number of children is 3 or more (2012)	34.4% [23/34 countries]
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017)	5 [163/183 countries]
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020)	4.7 [152/193 countries]
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020)	6 [143/194 countries]
Adolescent fertility rate (Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19) (2020)	26.4 [111/194 countries]
% of births outside of marriage (2018)	40.0% [22/42 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (2008)	22.8% [26/44 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (1998)	17.5% [20/30 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (2018)	46.4% [27/47 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (2008)	45.4% [29/43 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (1998)	39.4% [20/30 countries]

	Slovakia
% of children (aged 0-17) living with a single parent	13.9% (2017) [27/39 countries]
% of those who think that adult children have a duty to look after their elderly parents (2017)	79.8% [9/30 countries]
% of those who think that adult children are an important source of help for elderly parents (2012)	68.0% [22/40 countries]
% of those who think that having children interferes too much with the freedom of parents (2012)	15.2% [30/40 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (2012)	27.1% [29/31 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (2002)	22.6% [32/33 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2012)	93.1% [16/40 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2002)	91.3% [16/33 countries]
% of those who think that children are a financial burden (2012)	24.6% [30/40 countries]
% of those who think that those with young children should be medically prioritized over those not (2011)	30.8% [28/32 countries]
% of those who think that a same sex female couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple (2012)	11.5% [26/31 countries]
% of those who think that a same sex male couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple (2012)	5.1% [29/31 countries]
% of those who think that having children increases people's social standing in society (2012)	47.6% [10/40 countries]
% of those who think that having children restricts the employment and career chances (2012)	30.2% [31/40 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who live with their brother/ sister, among those who have brother/ sister (2017)	4.1% [13/30 countries]
% of those who but do not live with their brother/ sister but contact frequently (2017)	59.9% [13/30 countries]
Total public social expenditure on families as % of GDP (2017)	2.01% [23/37 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2017)	79.7% [12/30 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2017)	56.1% [16/30 countries]
% of those who think that their family members put pressure on them about the way they live or organise their personal life (2017)	51.6% [1/30 countries]
% of those who feel that their family, relatives and/or friends make too many demands on them (2017)	55.7% [2/30 countries]
% of those who face anger of their family or close friends (2017)	48.4% [1/30 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2012)	5.29 [31/41 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2002)	5.06 [30/33 countries]

	Slovakia
Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018)	18% [120/151 countries]

	Slovakia
International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020)	3.6% [138/231 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019)	965 [115/164 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (per 10,000 people) (2019)	1.8 [107/157 countries]
% of those who experience migration (2008)	50.1% [39/44 countries]
% of those who experience international migration (2008)	5.7% [25/44 countries]
% of those who turn to family members or close friends first to find a place to live (2017)	45.7% [19/30 countries]
% of those who turn to private companies first to find a place to live (2017)	13.2% [10/30 countries]
% of those who turn to public services first to find a place to live (2017)	13.0% [12/30 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (2013)	3.3% [30/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (2003)	12.0% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (1995)	3.0% [18/23 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (2013)	53.6% [16/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (2003)	55.0% [19/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (1995)	67.1% [9/23 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (2013)	55.0% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (2003)	45.0% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (1995)	68.1% [5/23 countries]
% of those who think that immigration is the most important issue for their country (2010)	1.3% [22/35 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (2013)	14.8% [32/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (2003)	8.8% [33/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (1995)	9.9% [21/23 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (2013)	61.5% [6/33 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (2003)	39.6% [20/33 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (1995)	54.8% [6/23 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (2013)	25.7% [26/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (2003)	20.7% [31/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (1995)	21.9% [22/23 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (2013)	38.1% [30/33 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (2003)	34.1% [31/33 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (1995)	37.0% [20/23 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (2013)	47.8% [16/33 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (2003)	42.3% [17/33 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (1995)	56.4% [10/23 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants should give up original culture and adopt their culture (2013)	13.4% [11/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (2013)	48.5% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (2003)	62.0% [10/34 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (1995)	62.0% [4/23 countries]
% of those who agree that their country's culture is generally undermined by immigrants (2013)	30.6% [14/33 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (2013)	63.4% [7/33 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (2003)	48.7% [14/34 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (1995)	59.6% [6/22 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants to their country who are not citizens should have the same rights as their country's citizens (2013)	33.2% [27/33 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants to their country who are not citizens should have the same rights as their country's citizens (2003)	54.1% [10/34 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (2013)	69.6% [20/33 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (2003)	84.3% [11/34 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (1995)	84.5% [9/16 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants should have equal access to public education (2013)	55.5% [30/33 countries]
% of those who think that people prejudiced against any racial or ethnic group should be allowed to hold public meetings (2014)	18.4% [15/34 countries]

	Slovakia
GDP (current US$, billions) (2021)	114.947 [61/192 countries]
GDP per capita (current US$) (2021)	21,053 [46/192 countries]
GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021)	35,463 [48/192 countries]
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021)	20,250 [36/173 countries]
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour worked, current PPP US$) (2020)	45.4 [29/35 countries]
Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015)	11.2% [144/158 countries]
% of those who think that the economy is the most important issue for their country (2010)	20.1% [22/35 countries]
Total reserves (includes gold, 100 million US$) (2021)	96 [72/141 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (2016)	92.7% [7/35 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (2013)	33.1% [21/33 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (2003)	23.5% [29/34 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (1995)	30.9% [17/23 countries]

	Slovakia
Share prices (10 years ago as 100) (2021)	321 [19/42 countries]
% of currency and deposits in household financial assets	55.7% (2020) [3/38 countries]

	Slovakia
Price level index - Gross Domestic Product [= the whole national economy] (OECD=100) (2017)	65 [32/49 countries]
Price level index - Food (OECD=100) (2017)	82 [34/49 countries]
Price level index - Bread and cereals (OECD=100) (2017)	77 [35/49 countries]
Price level index - Meat (OECD=100) (2017)	76 [34/49 countries]
Price level index - Fish (OECD=100) (2017)	106 [18/49 countries]
Price level index - Milk, cheese and eggs (OECD=100) (2017)	89 [32/49 countries]
Price level index - Fruits, vegetables, potatoes (OECD=100) (2017)	85 [26/49 countries]
Price level index - Non-alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	98 [25/49 countries]
Price level index - Alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	77 [38/49 countries]
Price level index - Tobacco (OECD=100) (2017)	68 [34/49 countries]
Price level index - Clothing and footwear (OECD=100) (2017)	98 [27/49 countries]
Price level index - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (OECD=100) (2017)	67 [25/49 countries]
Price level index - Hospital services (OECD=100) (2017)	30 [34/49 countries]
Price level index - Transport (OECD=100) (2017)	87 [32/49 countries]
Price level index - Communication (OECD=100) (2017)	65 [34/49 countries]
Price level index - Recreation and culture (OECD=100) (2017)	74 [32/49 countries]
Price level index - Education (OECD=100) (2017)	43 [31/49 countries]
Price level index - Restaurants and hotels (OECD=100) (2017)	75 [32/49 countries]
Price level index - Construction (OECD=100) (2017)	55 [30/49 countries]
Price level index - Services in total (OECD=100) (2017)	54 [32/49 countries]
Long-term interest rate (2021)	-0.08% [31/37 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (2016)	87.3% [13/35 countries]
% of those who think that fighting rising prices is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2010)	32.6% [13/36 countries]

	Slovakia
Income inequality (gini coefficient) (2018)	0.236 [1/37 countries]
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers (% of those below 50% of the current median income) (2018)	7.7% [32/37 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (2009)	71.4% [7/41 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (1999)	81.5% [2/24 countries]
% of those who think that it is difficult for their household to make ends meet (2017)	46.0% [8/29 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	71.6% [14/41 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	69.1% [20/33 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	14.4% [31/41 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	18.1% [13/33 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2012)	20.8% [12/41 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2002)	19.1% [8/33 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (2017)	89.9% [6/30 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (2009)	92.0% [13/41 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (1999)	93.7% [5/25 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (2009)	36.4% [26/41 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (1999)	38.9% [15/25 countries]
% of those who think that differences in peoplefs standard of living should be small for a society to be fair (2017)	79.9% [5/30 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2017)	81.3% [5/29 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2010)	75.4% [11/36 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2009)	75.4% [19/41 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1999)	74.5% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (2016)	87.8% [10/35 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1998)	86.5% [8/30 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2017)	79.7% [12/30 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	43.6% [9/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	53.1% [6/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	39.1% [10/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	32.6% [9/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	8.5% [35/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	6.8% [20/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (2009)	7.4% [32/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (1999)	5.4% [20/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	1.4% [36/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (1999)	2.1% [13/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	2.9% [4/40 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	1.1% [13/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	6.3% [17/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	5.9% [13/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	27.7% [2/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	18.4% [3/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (2009)	40.0% [39/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (1999)	41.8% [23/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	23.2% [24/41 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	5.1% [22/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (1999)	5.2% [14/25 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	76.2% [18/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (1999)	61.4% [19/25 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	38.7% [24/38 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Lower middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	20.9% [6/36 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	18.8% [21/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (1999)	33.5% [7/25 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	5.0% [35/41 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	72.5% [11/41 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	22.5% [21/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (2009)	48.2% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (1999)	43.2% [14/25 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (2009)	16.2% [36/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (1999)	24.1% [13/25 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (2009)	45.7% [30/41 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (1999)	54.7% [15/25 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	35.4% [15/41 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	47.1% [7/25 countries]
% of those who think that having well-educated parents is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	38.0% [22/41 countries]
% of those who think that having a good education is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	70.9% [23/41 countries]
% of those who think that having ambition is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	74.9% [18/41 countries]
% of those who think that hard work is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	76.1% [19/41 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	69.9% [7/41 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	75.0% [2/25 countries]
% of those who think that having political connections is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	46.4% [2/41 countries]
% of those who think that giving bribes is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	21.4% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think that race is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	18.4% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think that religion is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	11.7% [10/41 countries]
% of those who think that man or woman is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	16.8% [11/41 countries]

	Slovakia
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)	19.7% (2021) [25/193 countries]
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in manufacturing	47.6% (2019) [28/37 countries]
% of employment of large companies (250 and more employees) in manufacturing	52.4% (2019) [9/37 countries]

	Slovakia
Tourism, % of GDP	2.8% (2019) [15/18 countries]
Tourism, employment, % of total employment	7.6% (2019) [15/39 countries]
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	77.7% (2019) [8/35 countries]
% of employment of large companies (250 and more employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	22.3% (2019) [28/35 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who turn to family members or close friends first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money (2017)	64.2% [9/30 countries]
% of those who turn to private companies first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money (2017)	10.6% [22/30 countries]
% of those who turn to public services first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money (2017)	8.1% [13/30 countries]

	Slovakia
Extent to which people trust major private companies (2017)	4.65 [21/30 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (2018)	65.5% [30/47 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (2008)	63.9% [30/44 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (1998)	40.0% [26/30 countries]
% of those who think that private enterprise is the best way to solve their country's economic problems (2010)	30.0% [34/36 countries]
% of those who think that major private companies comply with laws and regulations (2016)	34.9% [29/35 countries]
% of those who think that major private companies try to avoid paying their taxes (2016)	56.0% [15/35 countries]
% of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country (2013)	64.6% [11/33 countries]
% of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country (2003)	65.7% [11/34 countries]
% of those who have joined in boycotts (2014)	15.2% [25/34 countries]
% of those who have joined in boycotts (2004)	14.1% [26/38 countries]

	Slovakia
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020)	5.13 [29/121 countries]
Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) (2019)	1.0% [160/190 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who think that business, banks and industry have the most influence on the actions of the government (2016)	15.9% [25/35 countries]
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (2016)	58.5% [12/35 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (2016)	76.9% [26/35 countries]

	Slovakia
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (2021)	78.6% [28/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (2021)	70.6% [22/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 35-44) (2021)	94.0% [13/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 35-44) (2021)	87.7% [6/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), men (2021)	64.3% [29/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), women (2021)	57.3% [20/38 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	2.8% [152/187 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	2.8% [152/187 countries]
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019)	36.1% [4/187 countries]
Employment in services (% of total employment) (2019)	61.1% [92/187 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male and female	43.0% (2021) [9/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male	43.6% (2021) [9/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: female	42.4% (2021) [8/34 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (2015)	77.2% [7/37 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (2015)	69.9% [4/37 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (2016)	92.6% [4/35 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1998)	94.2% [5/30 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (2016)	80.0% [24/35 countries]

	Slovakia
Gender wage gap (comparison of median)	11.0% (2020) [13/27 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for promoting equality between men and women (2016)	90.9% [6/35 countries]
Maternal employment rate - child under 15	61.8% (2019) [35/40 countries]
Share of female managers	37.3% (2021) [15/39 countries]
Female share of the directors of the largest publicly listed companies (2021)	27.7% [22/43 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2018)	52.9% [11/47 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2012)	54.1% [4/32 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2008)	35.6% [15/44 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2002)	49.2% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1998)	55.0% [6/30 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2012)	39.0% [18/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2002)	26.7% [24/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1998)	30.2% [21/30 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2012)	81.6% [14/32 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2002)	82.7% [13/33 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2012)	42.0% [18/32 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2002)	42.4% [18/33 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2012)	62.7% [6/32 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2002)	68.5% [4/33 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2012)	80.4% [6/32 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2002)	70.1% [13/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2012)	45.6% [14/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2002)	31.6% [22/33 countries]
% of those who think that the mother and the father should each take half of paid parental leave (2012)	7.5% [41/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take most of the paid leave period and the father should take some of it. (2012)	20.0% [38/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take the entire paid parental leave (2012)	72.0% [2/41 countries]
% of those who think that no paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	1.8% [37/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2012)	21.6% [12/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2002)	11.5% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	11.9% [18/41 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work part-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	0.8% [40/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2012)	36.5% [15/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2002)	53.2% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that mother should stay at home and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	57.0% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that mother should work part-time and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	29.5% [34/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that both mother and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	24.8% [30/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that father stay at home and mother work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	46.4% [15/40 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that mother stay at home and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	2.9% [35/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2012)	58.0% [9/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2002)	28.1% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2012)	9.8% [17/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2002)	20.8% [6/33 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2012)	65.1% [8/41 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2002)	65.0% [5/33 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2012)	33.1% [32/41 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2002)	38.2% [26/33 countries]

	Slovakia
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, men, % of total employed	15.2% (2020) [6/31 countries]
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, women, % of total employed	7.9% (2020) [11/31 countries]

	Slovakia
Part-time employment - male	2.0% (2021) [37/37 countries]
Part-time employment - female	4.5% (2021) [37/37 countries]
Temporary employment - male as % of dependent employment	4.2% (2021) [32/36 countries]
Temporary employment - female as % of dependent employment	4.5% (2021) [32/36 countries]
Temporary employment - 15-24 years as % of dependent employment	15.9% (2021) [27/36 countries]
% of those willing to accept temporary employment to avoid unemployment (2015)	62.9% [19/37 countries]

	Slovakia
% of those who do any work for additional income in addition to their main job (2015)	14.3% [24/37 countries]