Editing Visegrád Group (section)

==Country comparison==
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! Name !!rowspan=2|[[Czech Republic]]{{Clear}}(Česká republika)!! rowspan="2" |[[Hungary]] (Magyarország)!![[Poland]]!![[Slovakia]]
|-
! Official name   !! Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska) !! Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika)
|-
| '''Coat of arms'''
| style="text-align:center" | [[File:Coat of arms of the Czech Republic.svg|50px]]
| style="text-align:center" | [[File:Coat of arms of Hungary.svg|50px]]
| style="text-align:center" | [[File:Herb Polski.svg|50px]]
| style="text-align:center" | [[File:Coat of arms of Slovakia.svg|50px]]
|-
| '''Flag'''
| style="text-align:center" | {{Flagicon|Czech Republic|size=70px}}
| style="text-align:center" | {{Flagicon|Hungary|size=70px}}
| style="text-align:center" | {{Flagicon|Poland|size=70px}} 
| style="text-align:center" | {{Flagicon|Slovakia|size=70px}}
|-
| '''[[List of countries by population|Population]]'''
| {{increase}} 10,649,800 (2019)<ref name="PopV4">{{cite web |url=https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/tgm/table.do?tab=table&init=1&language=en&pcode=tps00001&plugin=1 |title=Population on 1 January |website=ec.europa.eu/eurostat |publisher=[[Eurostat]] |access-date=2 April 2020}}</ref>
| {{decrease}} 9,772,756 (2019)<ref name="PopV4"/>
| {{decrease}} 37,972,812 (2019)<ref name="PopV4"/>
| {{increase}} 5,450,421 (2019)<ref name="PopV4"/>
|-
| '''[[List of countries and dependencies by area|Area]]'''
| {{convert|78,866|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}
| {{convert|93,028|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}
| {{convert|312,696|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} 
| {{convert|49,035|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} 
|-
| '''[[List of sovereign states and dependent territories by population density|Population Density]]'''
| {{convert|134|/km2|/mi2|abbr=on}} 
| {{convert|105.9|/km2|/mi2|abbr=on}}
| {{convert|123|/km2|/mi2|abbr=on}} 
| {{convert|111|/km2|/mi2|abbr=on}}
|-
| '''Government'''
| [[Unitary state|Unitary]] [[parliamentary system|parliamentary]] constitutional republic
| [[Unitary state|Unitary]] [[parliamentary system|parliamentary]] constitutional republic
| [[Unitary state|Unitary]] [[semi-presidential system|semi-presidential]] constitutional republic
| [[Unitary state|Unitary]] [[parliamentary system|parliamentary]] constitutional republic
|-
| '''Capital'''
|rowspan="2"| {{Coat of arms|Prague}} – 1,318,688 (2,647,308 Metro)
|rowspan="2"| {{Coat of arms|Budapest}} – 1,779,361 (3,303,786 Metro)
|rowspan="2"| {{Coat of arms|Warsaw}} – 1,783,321 (3,100,844 Metro)
|rowspan="2"| {{Coat of arms|Bratislava}} – 429,564 (659,578 Metro)
|-
| '''Largest City'''
|-
| '''Official language'''
| [[Czech language|Czech]] (''de facto'' and ''de jure'')
| [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] (''de facto'' and ''de jure'')
| [[Polish language|Polish]] (''de facto'' and ''de jure'')
| [[Slovak language|Slovak]] (''de facto'' and ''de jure'')
|-
|'''First Leader'''
| [[Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia]] (first historically documented [[Duchy of Bohemia|Duke of Bohemia]], 867–889)
| [[Grand Prince of the Hungarians|Grand Prince]] [[Árpád]] (traditional first leader of tribal principality, 895–907){{Clear}}[[King of Hungary|King]] [[Stephen I of Hungary|St. Stephen]] (of Christian kingdom, 997–1038)
| [[List of Polish monarchs|Duke]] [[Mieszko I]] (traditional first leader of unified state, 960–992)
| [[Pribina]] (traditional ancestor, ?–861)
|-
| '''Current Head of Government'''
| [[Prime Minister of the Czech Republic|Prime Minister]] [[Petr Fiala]] ([[Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic)|ODS]]; since 2021)
| [[Prime Minister of Hungary|Prime Minister]] [[Viktor Orbán]] ([[Fidesz]]; 1998–2002, since 2010)
| [[Prime Minister of Poland|Prime Minister]] [[Donald Tusk]] ([[Civic Platform]]; 2007–2014, since 2023)
| [[Prime Minister of Slovakia|Prime Minister]] [[Robert Fico]] ([[Direction – Social Democracy|Smer]]; 2006–2010, 2012–2018, since 2023)
|-
|'''Current Head of State'''
|[[President of the Czech Republic|President]] [[Petr Pavel]] (independent; since 2023)
|[[President of Hungary|President]] [[Tamás Sulyok]] (independent; since 2024)
|[[President of Poland|President]] [[Andrzej Duda]] ([[Law and Justice]]; since 2015)
|[[President of Slovakia|President]] [[Peter Pellegrini]] (independent; since 2024)
|-
| '''Main religions'''
| 44.7% undeclared, 34.5% [[irreligious]], 10.5% [[Roman Catholic]], 2% other Christians, 0.7% [[Religion in the Czech Republic|others]]
| 38.9% Catholicism {{small|([[Roman Catholicism in Hungary|Roman]], [[Hungarian Greek Catholic Church|Greek]])}}, 13.8% Protestantism {{small|([[Reformed Church in Hungary|Reformed]], [[Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Hungary|Evangelical]])}}, 0.2% [[Eastern Orthodoxy in Hungary|Orthodox]], 0.1% [[History of the Jews in Hungary|Jewish]], 1.7% other, 16.7% [[Irreligion|Non-religious]], 1.5% [[Atheism]], 27.2% undeclared
| 87.58% [[Catholic Church in Poland|Roman Catholic]], 7.10% Opting out of answer, 1.28% [[Religion in Poland|Other faiths]], 2.41% [[Irreligious]], 1.63% Not stated
| 62% [[Catholic Church in Slovakia|Roman Catholic]], 5.9% [[Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Slovakia]], 3.8% [[Slovak Greek Catholic Church]], 1.8% [[Reformed churches]], 0.9% [[Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church]], 0.3% [[Jehovah's Witnesses]], 0.2% [[Evangelical Methodist]], 10.6% not specified, 13.4% no religion
|-
| '''Ethnic groups'''
| 64.3% [[Czechs]], 25.3% unspecified, 5% [[Moravians]], 1.4% [[Slovaks in the Czech Republic|Slovaks]], 1.0% Ukrainians, 3.0% Other
| 83.7% [[Hungarian people|Hungarian]], 3.1% [[Romani people in Hungary|Roma]], 1.3% [[Germans of Hungary|German]], 14.7% not declared
| 98% [[Polish people|Poles]], 2% other or undeclared
| 80.7% [[Slovaks]], 8.5% [[Hungarians in Slovakia|Hungarians]], 2.0% [[Roma in Slovakia|Roma]], 0.6% [[Czechs in Slovakia|Czechs]], 0.6% [[Rusyns]], 0.1% [[Ukrainians in Slovakia|Ukrainians]], 0.1% [[Germans in Slovakia|Germans]], 0.1% [[Poles in Slovakia|Poles]], 0.1% [[Moravians]], 7.2% unspecified
|-
| '''[[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|GDP (nominal)]]'''
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $245.226 billion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4">{{cite web |title=World Economic Outlook Database, October 2019 |url=https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2019/02/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=46&pr.y=18&sy=2017&ey=2021&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=964%2C935%2C936%2C944&s=NGDPD%2CPPPGDP%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPPC&grp=0&a= |website=IMF.org |publisher=[[International Monetary Fund]] |access-date=2 April 2020}}</ref> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|45th]])
*{{increase}} $23,113 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|36th]])}}
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $161.182 billion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|54th]])
*{{increase}} $16,484 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|47th]])}}
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $585.816 billion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|21st]])
*{{increase}} $15,426 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|56th]])}}
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $106.573 billion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|60th]])
*{{increase}} $19,579 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|40th]])}}
|-
| '''External debt (nominal)'''
| $77.786 billion (2019 Q2) – 31.6 [[Debt-to-GDP ratio|% of GDP]]
| $112.407 billion (2019 Q2) – 66.6 [[Debt-to-GDP ratio|% of GDP]]
| $281.812 billion (2019 Q2) – 47.5 [[Debt-to-GDP ratio|% of GDP]]
| $51.524 billion (2019 Q2) – 46.9 [[Debt-to-GDP ratio|% of GDP]]
|-
| '''[[List of countries by GDP (PPP)|GDP (PPP)]]'''
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $396.176 billion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP)|45th]])
*{{increase}} $37,340 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita|34th]])}}
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $312.052 billion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP)|53rd]])
*{{increase}} $31,914 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita|40th]])}}
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $1.215 trillion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP)|23rd]])
*{{increase}} $32,005 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita|41st]])}}
| {{plainlist|
*{{increase}} $191.252 billion (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP)|68th]])
*{{increase}} $35,136 per capita (2018)<ref name="IMFWEOV4"/> ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita|38th]])}}
|-
| '''[[List of circulating currencies|Currency]]'''
| [[Czech koruna]] (Kč) – CZK
| [[Hungarian forint]] (Ft) – HUF
| [[Polish złoty]] (zł) – PLN
| [[Euro]] (€) – EUR
|-
| '''[[List of countries by Human Development Index|Human Development Index]]'''
| {{plainlist|0.891 {{color|darkgreen|very high}}<ref name="HDIV4">{{cite web |url=http://hdr.undp.org/en/indicators/137506 |title=Human Development Index (HDI) |website=hdr.undp.org |publisher=[[Human Development Report|HDRO (Human Development Report Office)]] [[United Nations Development Programme]] |access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref> [[List of countries by Human Development Index|26th]]
*0.850 {{color|darkgreen|very high}} [[Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index|IHDI]]<ref name="IHDIV4">{{cite web |url=http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/table-3-inequality-adjusted-human-development-index-ihdi |title=Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) |website=hdr.undp.org |publisher=[[Human Development Report|HDRO (Human Development Report Office)]] [[United Nations Development Programme]] |access-date=11 December 2019 |archive-date=12 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212055527/http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/table-3-inequality-adjusted-human-development-index-ihdi |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[List of countries by inequality-adjusted HDI|13th]]}}
| {{plainlist|0.845 {{color|darkgreen|very high}}<ref name="HDIV4"/> [[List of countries by Human Development Index|43rd]]
*0.777 {{color|green|high}} [[Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index|IHDI]]<ref name="IHDIV4"/> [[List of countries by inequality-adjusted HDI|30th]]}}
| {{plainlist|0.872 {{color|darkgreen|very high}}<ref name="HDIV4"/> [[List of countries by Human Development Index|32nd]]
*0.801 {{color|darkgreen|very high}} [[Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index|IHDI]]<ref name="IHDIV4"/> [[List of countries by inequality-adjusted HDI|27th]]}}
| {{plainlist|0.857 {{color|darkgreen|very high}}<ref name="HDIV4"/> [[List of countries by Human Development Index|36th]]
*0.804 {{color|darkgreen|very high}} [[Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index|IHDI]]<ref name="IHDIV4"/> [[List of countries by inequality-adjusted HDI|26th]]}}
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