People [1]

People

Population 5,431,752 (2022)
Population Growth Rate -0.285 annual % (2022)
Age Dependency Ratio 48.626 % of working-age population (2022)
Urban Population 53.909 % of total (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate 4.6 per 1,000 live births (2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth 74.715 years (2021)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 27.19 billion kWh (2021) #72
Consumption 26.1 billion kWh (2021) #70
Exports 13.1 billion kWh (2021) #19
Imports 13.89 billion kWh (2021) #19
Renewable Electricity Generation 6.7 billion kWh (2021) #79

Oil

Ranking
Production 6.36 thousand bbl/day (2021) #96
Consumption 92.57 thousand bbl/day (2021) #83
Exports (Refined) [3] 0.502 thousand bbl/day (2013) #81
Imports (Refined) [3] 119.2 thousand bbl/day (2013) #41
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0.009 billion bbl (2021) #92

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 3.496 billion cu ft (2015) #84
Consumption (Dry) 194.42 billion cu ft (2021) #60
Exports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #57
Imports (Dry) 183.19 billion cu ft (2021) #37
Proved Reserves 0.5 trillion cu ft (2021) #74

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 35 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 7,241,702 (2018 est.)
Highways 56,926 km (2016)
Internet Users 4,382,558 (2016 est.)
Railways 3,580 km (2016)
Telephones 722,704 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationCentral Europe, south of Poland
Total Area49,035 sq. km
Land Area48,105 sq. km
Water Area930 sq. km
Coastline0 km
Climatetemperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters
Terrainrugged mountains in the central and northern part and lowlands in the south
Lowest PointBodrok River 94 m
Highest Point Gerlachovsky Stit 2,655 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020