Annual rate of change in urban populations in Slovakia
Slovakia: Annual rate of change in urban populations was -0.6492 in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2005)
-0.6492
World rank
128th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.717
in 1990
All-time low
-1.77
in 2000
Years of data
6
1980–2005
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Slovakia, 1980–2005
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded -0.6492 for annual rate of change in urban populations in 2005.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual rate of change in urban populations in Slovakia peaked at 0.717 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -1.77, in 2000.
That places Slovakia 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.2197 | — |
| 1985 | -0.2416 | -210.0% |
| 1990 | 0.717 | -396.8% |
| 1995 | -0.6428 | -189.6% |
| 2000 | -1.77 | +175.6% |
| 2005 | -0.6492 | -63.4% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's -0.6492 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4748. (46 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's -0.6492 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5634. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0109 | -0.2416 | 0.2197 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0371 | -0.6428 | 0.717 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.21 | -1.77 | -0.6492 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More population data for Slovakia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7735 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.659 (2100)
- Population density 71.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 131,931 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.659 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual rate of change in urban populations in Slovakia?
- Annual rate of change in urban populations in Slovakia was -0.6492 in 2005, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.717 in 1990.
- What is the lowest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.77 in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Slovakia ranks 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2005.
- Is annual rate of change in urban populations rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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