The Slovak Census allowed for the first time to state a “second nationality”. First among them were Roma, of which 88,985 declared themselves. Note that there are probably around 400’000 of them in Slovakia. In total, more than 306,000 people indicated a second nationality in the census.

More than 55,000 residents saw Slovak as their second nationality, which is more than 18 percent of all residents who stated a second nationality. Less than 40,000 residents declared Ruthenian nationality as their second nationality, and more than 34,000 stated that their second nationality is Hungarian. 16,715 inhabitants stated Czech nationality as their second nationality. According to the results of the census, German nationality is the second nationality for 5,255 inhabitants of Slovakia. 4,871 people declared Russian nationality as their second nationality, i.e. 1.59 percent of the population who stated a second nationality. Polish nationality is the second nationality for 1,511 male and female residents, slightly more of them reported Ukrainian as the second nationality, namely 1,586.

• Slováci sa mohli prvýkrát mohli prihlásiť k druhej národnosti. Až 29 percent uviedlo národnosť, ktorá prekvapila. In: Nitra Noviny. 05.01.2023. https://www.nitranoviny.sk/slovaci-sa-mohli-prvykrat-mohli-prihlasit-k-druhej-narodnosti-az-29-percent-uviedlo-narodnost-ktora-prekvapila/