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3R region

consists of counties:

This region includes three counties with name starting with letter R. Apart from other, it is characterized by very high unemployment.

Towns

Region 3R contains cities Dobšiná, Hnúšťa, Jelšava, Revúca, Rimavská Sobota, Rožňava, Tisovec, Tornaľa and 203 villages. Statistics on city level on unemployment are for the period of 2024-12-01, for population are fore yar 2023.

name	number of inhabitants in economically active age	number of unemployed number of unemployed women number of long-term unemployed	unemployment rate unemployment rate of women long-term unemployment rate
Rimavská Sobota	21 341 14 072	1 023 489 514	7.3 % 6.9 % 3.7 %
Rožňava	16 932 11 034	729 370 342	6.6 % 6.6 % 3.1 %
Revúca	10 958 7 194	518 280 266	7.2 % 7.8 % 3.7 %
Tornaľa	6 741 4 474	599 336 366	13.4 % 15.3 % 8.2 %
Hnúšťa	6 504 4 360	463 233 201	10.6 % 10.8 % 4.6 %
Dobšiná	5 154 3 153	393 201 203	12.5 % 13.2 % 6.4 %
Tisovec	3 632 2 361	229 125 102	9.7 % 10.9 % 4.3 %
Jelšava	3 160 2 153	320 184 205	14.9 % 18.2 % 9.5 %

Villages with over 2000 inhabitants are Klenovec (3013), Krásnohorské Podhradie (2810), Jesenské (2336), Plešivec (2214), Rimavská Seč (2189).

villages by number of inhabitants
total	up to 300	300 to 500	500 to 1000	1000 to 1500	over 1500
203	89	41	51	13	9

Unemployment

rok	2012	2014	2016	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
number of unemployed	30 945	29 604	24 918	17 091	15 513	16 849	17 608	16 120	15 579	15 370
number of long-term unemployed	21 450	21 626	16 612	9772	8592	8897	10 628	10 043	9438	9338
number of people receiving social benefits	39 958	38 008	29 573	22 623	20 752	20 055	18 566	18 707	18 514	18 310
number of activational workers	13 554	12 334	9374	5514	5255	5348	4673	5247	1939	3076
unemployment rate	23.4	22.6	19.3	13.5	12.4	13.6	14.9	13.8	13.5	13.3
long-term unemployment rate	16.2	16.5	12.9	7.7	6.9	7.2	9.0	8.6	8.2	8.1
vacancies	102	213	613	806	930	900	713	722	504	582

Demographics

	2012	2014	2016	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
number of inhabitants	188 342	187 834	187 085	186 292	185 716	185 246	177 596	176 669	175 893	175 893
assignation tax	38 616 257	41 422 996	49 701 406	59 797 130	67 291 351	69 278 573	66 253 807	73 462 369	80 656 094	80 704 929
demographic dependency	18.8	20.1	21.8	23.8	24.8	25.8	26.3	27.2	27.8
number of employed foreigners	65.1	271	508	774	942	835	1343	1769	1950	1966

Number of unemployed

rok	2012	2014	2016	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
less than 24 years	6294	4710	3366	1914	1746	2066	2117	1958	1875	1922
25 to 39 years	13 566	11 134	9184	5857	5228	5640	5789	5302	5095	4987
40 to 54 years	11 769	10 128	8834	6231	5664	6024	6289	5788	5680	5617
55 years and more	3787	3632	3534	3089	2874	3118	3413	3071	2929	2844

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3R number of inhabitants, unemployed for longer than 4 years, low educated unemployed

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Regions of Slovakia - 3R region, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/regions-of-slovakia/juhoslovenska-kotlina/3r

https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/regions-of-slovakia/juhoslovenska-kotlina/3r

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