Inflation Slovakia 2025
Average inflation: 4.0%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 4.0%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in July at 4.4%. The lowest inflation was in April at 3.7%.
- Highest month
- July: 4.4%
- Lowest month
- April: 3.7%
- Difference
- 0.7 percentage points
- Months with data
- 11 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Education with an average of 9.9%. The lowest price increase was in Transport with an average of 2.4%.
- Highest increase
- Education: 9.9%
- Lowest increase
- Transport: 2.4%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.7% lower than the 5-year average of 6.7%.
- 5-year average
- 6.7%
- 10-year average
- 4.1%
- All-time high (2022)
- 12.7%
- All-time low (2016)
- -0.5%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +1.2 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: +2.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.0% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €104.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2025
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.9% | 0.0 |
| February | 3.8% | +0.4 |
| March | 4.0% | +1.7 |
| April | 3.7% | +1.6 |
| May | 4.1% | +1.9 |
| June | 4.3% | +2.3 |
| July | 4.4% | +1.8 |
| August | 4.2% | +1.3 |
| September | 4.3% | +1.7 |
| October | 3.7% | +0.6 |
| November | 3.7% | +0.5 |
| Average | 4.0% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 11/01/2026.Not all months available yet.