Norway vs Slovakia: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth
Norway
5.59 million
in 2025
Slovakia
5.42 million
in 2025
Norway rank
24th
Slovakia rank
26th
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth over time
- Norway
- Slovakia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.59 million against 5.42 million in Slovakia, a difference of 174,890.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovakia ahead.
Norway ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.45 million | 5.39 million | 948,050 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 4.59 million | 5.39 million | 800,823 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 5.12 million | 5.43 million | 308,114 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 5.47 million | 5.44 million | 32,075 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth, Norway or Slovakia?
- Norway, at 5.59 million against 5.42 million in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth between Norway and Slovakia?
- 174,890, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth?
- Norway ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.