Slovakia

Languages:

Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The official language is Slovak, which is spoken by the majority of the population as of 2021. Slovak serves as the primary language for government administration, formal education, and nationwide communication. It belongs to the West Slavic group of languages and is closely related to Czech, with which it shares a high degree of mutual intelligibility. Minority languages recognized in Slovakia include Hungarian, Romani, Czech, Ukrainian, and German. These languages are used in regions with significant minority populations and have official status in local government administration and education. English is the most widely spoken foreign language, followed by German and Russian.

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Ethnic Groups:

Slovak 80.7%, Hungarian 8.5%, Romani 2%, other 1.8% (includes Czech, Ruthenian, Ukrainian, Russian, German, Polish), unspecified 7% (2011 est.) note: data represent population by nationality; Romani populations are usually underestimated in official statistics and may represent 7–11% of Slovakias population