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MoldovavsSlovakia

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Slovakia is higher

Slovakia records 5,422,069, about 2.26× the other value.

Surface area

Slovakia is higher

Slovakia records 49,030 km², about 1.45× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Slovakia is higher

Slovakia records $140.93 billion, about 7.74× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇲🇩 Moldova2,402,306
🇸🇰 Slovakia5,422,069

Slovakia’s population is 126% larger than that of Moldova, a difference of 3,019,763.

Surface area

🇲🇩 Moldova33,850 km²
🇸🇰 Slovakia49,030 km²

Slovakia’s surface area is 45% larger than that of Moldova, a difference of 15,180 km².

Population density

🇲🇩 Moldova71 /km²
🇸🇰 Slovakia111 /km²

Slovakia’s population density is 56% higher than that of Moldova, a difference of 39.6 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇲🇩 Moldova$18.20 billion · 2024
🇸🇰 Slovakia$140.93 billion · 2024

Slovakia’s nominal GDP is 674% larger than that of Moldova, a difference of $122.73 billion.

GDP per capita

🇲🇩 Moldova$7,576 · 2024
🇸🇰 Slovakia$25,993 · 2024

Slovakia’s GDP per capita is 243% higher than that of Moldova, a difference of $18,416.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Chisinau

Bratislava

Population

2,402,306

5,422,069

Surface area

33,850 km²

49,030 km²

Population density

71 /km²

111 /km²

Nominal GDP

$18.20 billion · 2024

$140.93 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$7,576 · 2024

$25,993 · 2024

Region

Europe

Europe

Subregion

Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe

Currency

Moldovan leu · MDL · L

Euro · EUR · €

Nationality

Moldovan

Slovak

Phone code

+373

+421

Internet domain

.md

.sk

ISO codes

MD / MDA

SK / SVK

Time zone

Europe/Chisinau

Europe/Bratislava

Native name

Moldova

Slovensko

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About Moldova

Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south.

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About Slovakia

Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest.

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Moldova & Slovakia: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Moldova?

The capital of Moldova is Chisinau.

What is the population of Moldova?

Moldova has a recorded population of approximately 2,402,306 people.

How big is Moldova?

Moldova covers an area of about 33,850 km².

What is the population density of Moldova?

Moldova has a population density of roughly 71 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Moldova?

Moldova has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $18.20 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Moldova?

Moldova has a GDP per capita of approximately $7,576.

What currency is used in Moldova?

Moldova uses the Moldovan leu (MDL), with the symbol L.

Where is Moldova located?

Moldova is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.

What are people from Moldova called?

People from Moldova are referred to as Moldovan.

What is the phone calling code for Moldova?

The international dialing code for Moldova is +373.

What is the internet domain for Moldova?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Moldova is .md.

What time zone is Moldova in?

Moldova uses the Europe/Chisinau time zone.

What is Moldova known for?

Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south.

What is the capital of Slovakia?

The capital of Slovakia is Bratislava.

What is the population of Slovakia?

Slovakia has a recorded population of approximately 5,422,069 people.

How big is Slovakia?

Slovakia covers an area of about 49,030 km².

What is the population density of Slovakia?

Slovakia has a population density of roughly 111 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Slovakia?

Slovakia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $140.93 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Slovakia?

Slovakia has a GDP per capita of approximately $25,993.

What currency is used in Slovakia?

Slovakia uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Slovakia located?

Slovakia is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Slovakia?

The native name of Slovakia is Slovensko.

What are people from Slovakia called?

People from Slovakia are referred to as Slovak.

What is the phone calling code for Slovakia?

The international dialing code for Slovakia is +421.

What is the internet domain for Slovakia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Slovakia is .sk.

What time zone is Slovakia in?

Slovakia uses the Europe/Bratislava time zone.

What is Slovakia known for?

Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest.