Slovakia
Government debt in Slovakia
Government debt in Slovakia: 21.3% of GDP in 1995 and 61.4% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 61.4% of GDP
- Since 1995
- +40.1 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 53 of 149
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2031
- 72.1% of GDP
- IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
% of GDP · IMF
What the numbers say
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 72.1% of GDP in 2031.
Every year
% of GDP · IMF
| Year | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 61.4 |
| 2024 | 59.7 |
| 2023 | 55.8 |
| 2022 | 57.8 |
| 2021 | 60.2 |
| 2020 | 58.4 |
| 2019 | 48 |
| 2018 | 49.3 |
| 2017 | 51.4 |
| 2016 | 52.1 |
| 2015 | 51.6 |
| 2014 | 53.4 |
| 2013 | 54.6 |
| 2012 | 51.7 |
| 2011 | 43.3 |
| 2010 | 40.7 |
| 2009 | 36.4 |
| 2008 | 28.6 |
| 2007 | 30.4 |
| 2006 | 31.5 |
| 2005 | 35 |
| 2004 | 42 |
| 2003 | 43.6 |
| 2002 | 45.7 |
| 2001 | 51.4 |
| 2000 | 50.6 |
| 1999 | 47.1 |
| 1998 | 33.9 |
| 1997 | 32.8 |
| 1996 | 30.3 |
| 1995 | 21.3 |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 62.2 |
| 2027 | 64.6 |
| 2028 | 65.5 |
| 2029 | 67.3 |
| 2030 | 69.6 |
| 2031 | 72.1 |
Good to know
- What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending2.03% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$2.87B in 2025
- Military spending per person$568 in 2025
- Military share of state spending4.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel18,000 people in 2020
- National power0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.67% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports445 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports9 million TIV in 2025
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