Medical technology availability in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Medical technology availability was 19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Medical technology availability in Slovak Republic, 2003–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical technology availability in Slovak Republic is 19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical technology availability in Slovak Republic peaked at 20.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Medical technology availability in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 9.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2004 | 10.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 11.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 12.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 13.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 13.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 14.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 15.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 15.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 17.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 17.88 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 17.31 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 17.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 18.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 17.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 19.05 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 19.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 20.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 20.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 9.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 13.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 7 |
| 2010s | 16.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 14.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 18.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 19.05 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 20.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
- 1 Japan 119.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 1 Latvia 41.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 2 Australia 80.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 2 Lithuania 36.67 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 2 Croatia 25.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 3 New Zealand 70.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 3 Poland 26.37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Estonia 22.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Greece 52.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 Netherlands 17.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 Bulgaria 49.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Slovenia 17.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Cyprus 49.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More science & technology data for Slovak Republic
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 40.5 Patents (2023)
- Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 10 Patents (2022)
- Patents - technology diffusion 212 Patents (2023)
- Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications 40.5 Patents (2023)
- Patents with foreign co-inventors — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants 10 Patents (2022)
- R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers 9,233 Persons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical technology availability in Slovak Republic?
- Medical technology availability in Slovak Republic was 19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest medical technology availability recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical technology availability recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2003.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for medical technology availability?
- Slovak Republic ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 2024.
- Is medical technology availability rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Medical technology availability. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the availability of medical technology by equipment in hospitals (HP.1) and outside hospitals (HP.3-HP.4). Data are provided for: Computed Tomography scanners (CT units) Magnetic Resonance Imaging units (MRI units) Positron Emission Tomography scanner units (PET units) A Gamma camera (including Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, SPECT) Mammography machines Radiation therapy equipment Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.