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2014 OECD ECONOMIC SURVEY OF SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHARTBOOK: BASIC STATISTICS This chartbook compares Slovak Republic to other OECD countries
INCOME: Slovakia’s GDP per capita is below the OECD average
Slovakia • GDP per capita: USD 26 724
OECD average • GDP per capita: USD 39 274
POPULATION DEMOGRAPHICS: Slovakia has less youth and elderly people than the OECD average
Slovakia • 13.5% are over 65 years old • 15.3% are under 15 years old
OECD average • 15.6% are over 65 years old • 18.2% are under 15 years old
LENGTH OF LIFE: life expectancy in Slovakia is below the OECD average
Slovakia • Life expectancy: 76.2 years-old
OECD average • Life expectancy: 80.1 years-old
HEALTH CARE: Slovakia spends less on health care than the OECD average
Slovakia • 8.1% of GDP
OECD average • 9.2% of GDP
WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT: In Slovakia, women represent a lower share of parliament than in most OECD countries
Slovakia • 19% of women in Parliament
OECD average • 27% of women in Parliament
EDUCATION: Slovakia spends less than all other OECD countries on education (as % of GDP)
Slovakia • 2.8% of GDP
OECD average • 3.9% of GDP
EDUCATION: the Slovak PISA scores are below the OECD average
Slovakia • Reading: 463 • Math: 482 • Science: 471
OECD average • Reading: 496 • Math: 494 • Science: 501
R&D: Slovakia spends below the OECD average on research and development (as % of GDP)
Slovakia • 0.8% of GDP
OECD average • 2.4% of GDP
PENSIONS: Slovakia spends less than the OECD average on pensions (as % of GDP)
Slovakia • 7.4% of GDP
OECD average • 8.7% of GDP
DEBT: Slovakia’s general government net financial debt is lower than the OECD average (as % of GDP)
Slovakia • 27.8% of GDP
OECD average • 69.6% of GDP
HOURS WORKED: Hours per year by those holding a job in Slovakia is close to the OECD average
Slovakia • 1 770hours per year
OECD average • 1 771 hours per year
EMPLOYMENT: Slovakia has a lower employment rate for both women and men than the OECD average
Slovakia • Women: 53.3% • Men: 66.4%
OECD average • Women: 57.4% • Men: 73.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT: Slovakia has a higher unemployment rate than the OECD average
Slovakia • 14.2%
OECD average • 7.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT: Slovakia has a higher youth unemployment rate than the OECD average
Slovakia • 33.7%
OECD average • 16.1%
ENVIRONMENT: Slovakia’s CO2 emissions per capita from fossil fuel combustion are lower than the OECD average
Slovakia • 6 tonnes of CO2
OECD average • 11 tonnes of CO2
INEQUALITY: Slovakia has a lower inequality (as measured by the Gini index) than the OECD average
Slovakia • 0.26
OECD average • 0.31
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AUS Australia AUT Austria BEL Belgium CAN Canada CHL Chile CZE Czech Republic DNK Denmark EST Estonia FIN Finland FRA France DEU Germany GRC Greece HUN Hungary ISL Iceland IRL Ireland ISR Israel ITA Italy JPN Japan
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