Croatia vs Slovakia: Total population in thousands (UN DESA)

Croatia
3,848
in 2025
Slovakia
5,475
in 2025
Croatia rank
51st
Slovakia rank
48th

Total population in thousands (UN DESA) over time

  • Croatia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5,475 against 3,848 in Croatia, a difference of 1,627.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.4 times Croatia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 51st and Slovakia ranks 48th of 75 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,312 5,378 1,066 Slovakia
2010s 4,171 5,420 1,248 Slovakia
2020s 3,901 5,478 1,578 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population in thousands, Croatia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 5,475 against 3,848 in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in total population in thousands between Croatia and Slovakia?
1,627, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Slovakia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Slovakia rank globally for total population in thousands?
Croatia ranks 51st and Slovakia ranks 48th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population in thousands (UN DESA)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
75 places, 1,946 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed