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Norway vs Slovakia: Population

Norway
5.52 million people
in 2023
Slovakia
5.52 million people
in 2023
Norway rank
118th
Slovakia rank
119th

Population over time

  • Norway
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 5.52 million people against 5.52 million people in Slovakia, a difference of 1,110 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Slovakia ahead.

Norway ranks 118th and Slovakia ranks 119th of 238 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Slovakia Difference Ahead
1000s 200,000 people 350,000 people 150,000 people Slovakia
1100s 270,000 people 420,000 people 150,000 people Slovakia
1200s 340,000 people 560,000 people 220,000 people Slovakia
1300s 400,000 people 840,000 people 440,000 people Slovakia
1400s 200,000 people 700,000 people 500,000 people Slovakia
1500s 400,000 people 840,000 people 440,000 people Slovakia
1600s 500,000 people 1.26 million people 760,000 people Slovakia
1700s 600,045 people 1.14 million people 541,505 people Slovakia
1710s 621,629 people 1.19 million people 566,511 people Slovakia
1720s 643,990 people 1.24 million people 592,650 people Slovakia
1730s 667,155 people 1.29 million people 619,955 people Slovakia
1740s 691,154 people 1.34 million people 648,496 people Slovakia
1750s 716,015 people 1.39 million people 678,315 people Slovakia
1760s 741,771 people 1.45 million people 709,469 people Slovakia
1770s 768,454 people 1.51 million people 742,016 people Slovakia
1780s 796,096 people 1.57 million people 776,024 people Slovakia
1790s 824,732 people 1.64 million people 811,558 people Slovakia
1800s 893,229 people 2.14 million people 1.25 million people Slovakia
1810s 923,558 people 2.14 million people 1.22 million people Slovakia
1820s 1.04 million people 2.18 million people 1.14 million people Slovakia
1830s 1.18 million people 2.26 million people 1.08 million people Slovakia
1840s 1.31 million people 2.34 million people 1.04 million people Slovakia
1850s 1.48 million people 2.43 million people 949,079 people Slovakia
1860s 1.66 million people 2.52 million people 862,036 people Slovakia
1870s 1.82 million people 2.61 million people 793,946 people Slovakia
1880s 1.96 million people 2.71 million people 751,683 people Slovakia
1890s 2.11 million people 2.81 million people 701,810 people Slovakia
1900s 2.31 million people 2.91 million people 605,823 people Slovakia
1910s 2.51 million people 3.02 million people 512,905 people Slovakia
1920s 2.72 million people 3.13 million people 409,208 people Slovakia
1930s 2.90 million people 3.25 million people 356,222 people Slovakia
1940s 3.12 million people 3.38 million people 256,236 people Slovakia
1950s 3.41 million people 3.76 million people 353,908 people Slovakia
1960s 3.71 million people 4.33 million people 619,831 people Slovakia
1970s 3.99 million people 4.72 million people 734,010 people Slovakia
1980s 4.15 million people 5.13 million people 975,483 people Slovakia
1990s 4.35 million people 5.34 million people 989,052 people Slovakia
2000s 4.63 million people 5.38 million people 749,581 people Slovakia
2010s 5.14 million people 5.42 million people 275,745 people Slovakia
2020s 5.44 million people 5.47 million people 31,432 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Norway or Slovakia?
Norway, at 5.52 million people against 5.52 million people in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Norway and Slovakia?
1,110 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for population?
Norway ranks 118th and Slovakia ranks 119th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.