Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Slovakia

Slovakia: Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the was 66,374 Number in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
66,374 Number
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
16th
of 38 countries
All-time high
72,209 Number
in 2018
All-time low
35,255 Number
in 2016
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Slovakia, 2008–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201520222008: 37.3k Number2009: 40.7k Number2010: 41.0k Number2011: 39.8k Number2012: 43.9k Number2013: 43.3k Number2014: 41.5k Number2015: 37.5k Number2016: 35.3k Number2017: 72.2k Number2018: 72.2k Number2019: 70.9k Number2020: 66.9k Number2021: 63.8k Number2022: 66.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2022, legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Slovakia stood at 66,374 Number.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Slovakia peaked at 72,209 Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35,255 Number, in 2016.

That places Slovakia 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the court process (until 2022) in Slovakia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Number Change
2008 37,307 Number
2009 40,726 Number +9.2%
2010 40,990 Number +0.6%
2011 39,773 Number -3.0%
2012 43,940 Number +10.5%
2013 43,344 Number -1.4%
2014 41,468 Number -4.3%
2015 37,544 Number -9.5%
2016 35,255 Number -6.1%
2017 72,163 Number +104.7%
2018 72,209 Number +0.1%
2019 70,891 Number -1.8%
2020 66,868 Number -5.7%
2021 63,773 Number -4.6%
2022 66,374 Number +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,016 Number 37,307 Number 40,726 Number 2
2010s 49,758 Number 35,255 Number 72,209 Number 10
2020s 65,672 Number 63,773 Number 66,868 Number 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 13 Bulgaria 147,256 Number compare
  2. 14 Hungary 131,595 Number compare
  3. 15 Sweden 122,018 Number compare
  4. 16 Slovakia 66,374 Number compare
  5. 18 Czechia 65,299 Number compare
  6. 19 Portugal 62,101 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Slovakia?
Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Slovakia was 66,374 Number in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 72,209 Number in 2018.
What is the lowest legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 35,255 Number in 2016.
How does Slovakia rank for legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the?
Slovakia ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the court process (until 2022). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the court process (until 2022)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 544 data points, 2008–2022
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