| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Military expenditure (% GDP) | 2.01 %SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Military expenditure | 2,850,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Armed forces personnel | 18,000 peopleWorld Bank WDI [2020] |
| Arms imports | 298,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Arms exports | 154,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Military & security forces | Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (Ozbrojene Sily Slovenskej Republiky): Ground Forces (Slovenské Pozemné Sily), Air Forces (Slovenské Vzdušné Sily), Special Operations Forces (Sily Pre Speciálne Operácie)Ministry of Interior: Slovak Police Force (SPF or Policajný Zbor) (2025); note: the SPF has sole responsibility for internal and border securityCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Military service age & obligation | minimum age is 18 for voluntary service for men and women; citizens 18-65 can volunteer for the military reserves (2026)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Arms imports (USD) | 298,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Arms exports (USD) | 154,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Military spending (% of GDP) | 2.01 %SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Military spending (USD) | 2,850,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024] |
Defense
Slovakia
Section metadata
Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/11
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- World Bank WDIworld_bank_wdiEdition: 2024
- CIA World Factbookcia_factbookEdition: 2025
About this data
Slovakia's defense on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 2 open datasets including World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook. Key figures include military expenditure (% gdp) (2.01 %), military expenditure (2,850,000,000 US$). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.