Ireland vs Slovak Republic: Total population in thousands
Ireland
5,308
in 2025
Slovak Republic
5,475
in 2025
Ireland rank
49th
Slovak Republic rank
48th
Total population in thousands over time
- Ireland
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Slovak Republic currently reports 5,475 against 5,308 in Ireland, a difference of 167.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Slovak Republic has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 49th and Slovak Republic ranks 48th of 75 countries.
Slovak Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,149 | 5,378 | 1,229 | Slovak Republic |
| 2010s | 4,709 | 5,420 | 710.35 | Slovak Republic |
| 2020s | 5,147 | 5,478 | 331.65 | Slovak Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in thousands, Ireland or Slovak Republic?
- Slovak Republic, at 5,475 against 5,308 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population in thousands between Ireland and Slovak Republic?
- 167, with Slovak Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovak Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovak Republic rank globally for total population in thousands?
- Ireland ranks 49th and Slovak Republic 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.