Slovakia's population rose from 5.37M in 1996 to 5.41M in 2025.
Slovakia · Population & demographics
Size, growth, ages, births, deaths, urbanisation and migration.
23 indicators · 23 with data
Slovakia's population growth fell from 0.2 % in 1996 to -0.2 % in 2025.
Slovakia's population density rose from 111.2 in 1994 to 112.9 in 2023.
Slovakia's population, female (% of total) fell from 51.3 % in 1996 to 51.2 % in 2025.
Slovakia's urbanisation fell from 56.5 % in 1996 to 53.2 % in 2025.
Slovakia's urban population fell from 3.04M in 1996 to 2.88M in 2025.
Slovakia's rural population rose from 2.34M in 1996 to 2.53M in 2025.
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- Fertilitydown −2.0 %160th of 217
- Birth rate, crudedown −5.6 %178th of 217
- Death rate, crudedown −1.0 %42nd of 217
- Adolescent fertility ratedown −0.5 %97th of 217
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- Median ageup +0.4 yrs39th of 216
- Children (0–14)down −0.2 pts171st of 217
- Working age (15–64)down −0.3 pts88th of 217
- Seniors (65+)up +0.5 pts42nd of 217
- Age dependency ratioup +0.7 pts130th of 217
- Old-age dependency ratioup +0.9 pts42nd of 217
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- Net migrationdown −49.2 %187th of 217
- Migrant stockup +2.3 pts107th of 216
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- Refugees hostedup +13.7 %41st of 178
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- Life expectancyup +0.3 yrs63rd of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, femaleup +0.2 yrs59th of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, maleup +0.3 yrs70th of 217