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Slovakia.

Slovak Republic · Bratislava · 5.6M people · europe

Governmentparliamentary republicLanguagesSlovak (official) 81.8%, Hungarian 8.5%, Roma 1.8%Area49.0K km²Sanctioned entities34Active conflicts1Mentions 7d3 ▼ 25%CIA· Jan 2026
Stability Score?How the stability score is computedA weighted composite of seven pillars— conflict intensity, event volatility, arms activity, economic health, market stress, sanctions exposure, and humanitarian proxy. Each pillar is scored 0–100 (higher = healthier). The composite is weighted (conflict 25%, economy 20%, events 15%, the rest 10% each) and recomputed daily from strategic events, World Bank indicators, arms-transfer data, and sanctions records.

Risk tier: Critical < 25 · High 25–50 · Elevated 50–75 · Stable≥ 75.
97.6
Stable risk
31-day trend
Intelligence briefNo brief published today
Daily intelligence brief is generated for the highest-activity countries. Slovakia becomes eligible as dispatch volume climbs.
Slovakia · 90-day event volume
33
total events · 90 daily data points
Annotated milestones
2 of 12
FICO WARNSSLOVAKIA REQUE2026-07-222026-09-052026-10-19
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Event timelineLast 7 days · 3 milestones · hover for context
OCT 17
2026
ICJ Ruling on Danube Diversion
peace_agreement · severity 5
Moderate
OCT 17
2026
Slovak PM Supports Ukraine
diplomatic_visit · severity 4
Moderate
OCT 17
2026
EU-Ukraine Aid Opposition
diplomatic_tension · severity 5
Moderate
Stability components7-pillar breakdown · each 0–100, higher = healthier · 30-day trend per pillar
Conflict Intensity
100/100 · 25% wt
target conflicts: 0domestic conflicts: 0max escalation score: 0
Event Volatility
100/100 · 15% wt
target events: 0actor only events: 1domestic events: 0severe domestic: 0instability rate: 0.00%article coverage 90d: 5,636
Arms Activity
96/100 · 10% wt
arms imports: 8total value usd: $1.84Bconflict amplified: no
Economic Health
79/100 · 20% wt
gdp growth pct: 1.94%inflation pct: 2.76%unemployment pct: 5.30%
Market Stress
100/100 · 10% wt
total signals 30d: 1negative signals 30d: 0
Sanctions Exposure
93/100 · 10% wt
sanctioned entities: 34is sanctioning power: no
Humanitarian Proxy
85/100 · 10% wt
life expectancy: 78.4literacy rate: —
Risk matrix5 enterprise-decision dimensions · derived from the 7 stability pillars · higher = more risk
Political
15Stable
Security
1Stable
Economic
13Stable
Regulatory
7Stable
Operational
1Stable
Risk dimensions are derived from the 7 stability pillars. Higher score = more risk (inverted from the stability score, where higher = healthier). Operational is a weighted composite intended for enterprise-decision use.
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Peer comparisonSame-region countries by stability score · this country highlighted
Peer comparison · Europe
Rank 53 of 55
01United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; note - the island of Great Britain includes England, Scotland, and Wales
45.5
02Kingdom of Spain
52.8
03Ukraine
54.5
04Federal Republic of Germany
55.9
05French Republic
57.3
06Republic of Belarus
61.9
07Italian Republic
64.3
08Republic of Cyprus
64.5
53Slovak Republic· this country
97.6
EconomyWorld Bank · 10-year series · 17 indicators
GDP (current USD)
WB· 2024
$140.9B
▲ $7.4B YoY
GDP per capita
WB· 2024
$26.0K
▲ $1.4K YoY
Inflation (CPI)
WB· 2024
2.8%
▼ 7.8% YoY
Unemployment
WB· 2024
5.3%
▼ 0.5% YoY
Population
WB· 2024
5.4M
▼ 4.7K YoY
Military spend %GDP
WB· 2024
1.98%
▲ 0.24% YoY
Life expectancy
WB· 2024
78.4 yrs
▲ 0.3 yrs YoY
Internet users %
WB· 2024
89.8%
▲ 2.6% YoY
Security12 recent events · 1 conflicts · 10 transfers
Event volume · 90 days
33
Casualties (killed) · 90 days
4
High-severity events
2026-10-17
SEV 5
ICJ Ruling on Danube Diversion
Peace Agreement
2026-10-17
SEV 4
Slovak PM Supports Ukraine
Diplomatic Visit
2026-10-17
SEV 5
EU-Ukraine Aid Opposition
Diplomatic Tension
2026-10-11
SEV 6
Slovakia Requests EU Transition
Diplomatic Tension
2026-10-10
SEV 6
Fico Criticizes Trump-Putin Deal
Diplomatic Tension
2026-10-10
SEV 6
Slovakia-Russia
Diplomatic Visit
2026-10-06
SEV 6
Fuel price surge
Economic Indicator
2026-10-04
SEV 6
Slovakia criticizes Russia
Diplomatic Tension
Active conflicts involving Slovakia
World War II
War · 11147 dispatches
Critical · 100
Latest dispatches10 in country corpus · sources come online as coverage grows
Other

دودا: الاتحاد يملك الجودة… وسنقاتل لحصد النقاط الثلاث

Ondrej Duda confirms Al-Ettifaq's readiness to face Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League.

taxonomy/term/2Saudi Arabia · Slovakia
Critical Tech & Minerals
Military Metals Announces Reinstatement and Four-Year Extension of Trojarova Antimony-Gold Exploration License in Slovakia | MILIF Stock News
Latest News | Stock Titan
Geopolitical Economics
Ci aspetta “un inverno difficile”, l’UE valuta ulteriori idee contro il caro-energia
Eunews
Geopolitical Politics
Svetový poriadok sa rúca, Fico by jeho pád rád urýchlil
Denník N
Other
Ako sa idealisti menia na monštrá. Dve knihy ponad čas a dejiny opisujú ten istý jav
Denník N
Štátne dlhopisy pre ľudí prinášajú prvú lekciu. Pri ich predčasnom predaji hrozí strata
Denník N
Talianska firma chcela pri Trnave závod pre 500 ľudí, teraz jej slovenská dcéra rýchlo krachuje
Denník N
Bývalý policajt Kaľavský vypovedal o manipuláciách na NAKA. Počul ich však na chodbe
Denník N
Republika je čoraz aktívnejšia aj na juhu a robí kampaň aj po maďarsky
Denník N
NKÚ podrobil rozpočet tvrdej kritike. Vláda nepokračuje v ozdravovaní verejných financií
Denník N
Think tanks · this country7 articles from research institutions tracking Slovakia
Atlantic Council
Looking to a decade of delivery: The Three Seas Initiative charts its course forward
The Three Seas Initiative convened its tenth anniversary summit in Dubrovnik in April 2026, attracting 1,200 participants from forty-five countries to advance Central European connectivity through energy, transport, and digital infrastructure development across the Baltic, Black, and Adriatic regions.
Jul 1, 2026
European Council on Foreign Relations
Bulgaria’s election and what it means for Europe
Pro-Russian Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria won parliament's first majority since 1997, likely to sound like Viktor Orban on foreign policy but act more like Robert Fico, supporting EU defense initiatives while voicing domestic disagreements.
Apr 20, 2026
European Council on Foreign Relations
Bulgaria’s election and what it means for Europe
Pro-Russian Rumen Radev's new party won Bulgaria's first parliamentary majority since 1997, likely positioning the country as a less disruptive EU thorn than Hungary, though he may rhetorically oppose EU policies while supporting Ukraine sanctions and defense integration.
Apr 20, 2026
Foreign Policy Research Institute
Hungarian Elections: Ramifications for Central Europe
Peter Magyar's Tisza party defeated Viktor Orban's Fidesz in Hungary's April 2026 elections, potentially reshaping Central European geopolitics through revised foreign policy toward Ukraine, NATO, and the EU, with significant implications for Poland, Czech Republic, and Slovakia's political alignment.
Apr 17, 2026
CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
What Happens After Hungary’s Election? Four Scenarios to Watch
Hungary's election outcome is uncertain, with four possible scenarios unfolding after the April 12 vote.
Apr 6, 2026
Atlantic Council
Ukraine Recovery Conference: Europe underlines long-term commitment
Europe demonstrated sustained commitment to Ukraine's recovery at the Rome conference, where over 4,000 participants from forty organizations and private companies attended, with EU leaders pledging €165 billion in existing aid plus additional military support through an €800 billion Defense Readiness Plan.
Apr 3, 2026
Foundation for Defense of Democracies
‘Stop Buying Russian Oil’: Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refinery as Trump Puts Pressure on NATO to End Oil Purchases
Ukraine struck Russia's Kirinski refinery on September 14, reducing Russian oil processing capacity by 17 percent, while Trump pressured NATO allies to halt Russian oil purchases or face major U.S. sanctions, addressing broader energy-driven war financing.
Apr 3, 2026
Top entitiesMost-mentioned actors in Slovakia-tagged articles · last 30 days
Robert Fico
personlast · Oct 18
386
Juraj Blanár
personlast · Oct 4
31
Robert Kaliňák
personlast · Oct 3
14
turista
personlast · Oct 17
9
Sefcovic
personlast · Oct 12
4
Juraj Slafkovský
personlast · Oct 11
4
Vladimir Simonak
personlast · Sep 22
4
Tomáš Taraba
personlast · Oct 17
3
Stanislav Lobotka
personlast · Oct 17
2
Zuzana Čaputová
personlast · Oct 13
2
Forward calendar · relatedUpcoming scheduled events · co-mentioned countries · conflicts · recent reports
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+Methodology · how this profile is built

This profile draws from four data tiers. Baseline facts (geography, languages, religion) are from the CIA World Factbook snapshot of January 2026 — the final snapshot before the website was retired. Economic indicators refresh daily from the World Bank. Events, conflicts, dispatches, and entity mentions flow continuously from our continuous intelligence graph — sources come online as we add them. Intelligence briefs are generated daily under ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft standards.

Coverage of Slovakia will sharpen as we add local-language sources. Every field above carries a provenance chip so you can judge freshness for yourself.