Slovakia People:
Population:
5,431,363 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 17.1% (male:475,263; female:453,340)
15-64 years: 71% (male:1,919,222; female:1,939,097)
65 years and over: 11.9% (male:241,610; female:402,831) (2005)
Median age:
total: 35.43 years
male: 33.85 years
female: 37.25 years (2005)
Population growth rate:
0.15% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
10.62 births
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
9.43 deaths
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
0.3 migrant(s)
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.6 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2005)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 7.41 deaths
/
1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 8.65 deaths
/
1,000 live births
female: 6.1 deaths
/
1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total: 74.5 years (2005 est.)
male: 70.52 years
female: 78.68 years
Total fertility rate:
1.32 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
less than 200 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS — deaths:
less than 100 (2001 est.)
Nationality:
noun: Slovak(s)
adjective: Slovak
Ethnic groups:
Slovak 85.8%, Hungarian 9.7%, Roma 1.7%, Ruthenian/Ukrainian 1%, other and unspecified 1.8% (2001)
Religions:
Roman Catholic 68.9%, Protestant 10.8%, Greek Catholic 4.1%, other or unspecified 3.2%, none 13 (2001)
Languages:
Slovak (official) 83.9%, Hungarian 10.7%, Roma 1.8%, Ukrainian 1%, other or unspecified 2.6% (2001)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.6%
male: 99.7%
female: 99.6% (2001)
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