Netherlands vs Slovakia: Natural population growth

Netherlands
0.0083
in 2023
Slovakia
-0.0343
in 2023
Netherlands rank
183rd
Slovakia rank
185th

Natural population growth over time

  • Netherlands
  • Slovakia
-0.500.511.52195019862023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.0083 against -0.0343 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0426.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.

Netherlands ranks 183rd and Slovakia ranks 185th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.42 1.66 0.2414 Slovakia
1960s 1.21 1.11 0.0996 Netherlands
1970s 0.6089 1.04 0.4289 Slovakia
1980s 0.415 0.7122 0.2971 Slovakia
1990s 0.413 0.2446 0.1684 Netherlands
2000s 0.3464 0.029 0.3174 Netherlands
2010s 0.1812 0.1019 0.0794 Netherlands
2020s 0.0293 -0.1294 0.1587 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Netherlands or Slovakia?
Netherlands, at 0.0083 against -0.0343 in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Netherlands and Slovakia?
0.0426, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for natural population growth?
Netherlands ranks 183rd and Slovakia ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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