- Full Country Name: Slovak Republic.
- Local Name: Slovenská Republika.
- Capital: Bratislava
- Language: Slovak (official), Hungarian, Roma, Ukrainian.
- Currency: Slovenska koruna Sk (SKK) = 100 halierov.
- People: Slovak (86.8%), Hungarian, Roma and other minorities.
- Life Expectancy: Male: 71.00, Female: 79.11.
- Religion: Roman Catholic (68.9%), Protestant (10.8%), Orthodox (4.1%), atheist (13%), other (3.2%).
- Size (sq km): 49,037 (130th)
- Population: 5,401,000 (110th)
- Population Density per sq km: 111 (88th)
- Country Dialling Code: 421
- Internet Country Code: .sk (.eu also used).
- Time Zone: GMT +2
- Voltage Guide: 220 AC, 50 Hz.
- Finance: Credit cards and traveller's cheques accepted, particularly in banks.
- Business Hours: 0800-1600 Mon-Friday.
- GDP(PPP): US$87.32 billion
- GDP (PPP) per Capita: US$16,041
- Personal Safety: Safe.