Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Slovakia
Slovakia: Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age was 5.42 million Number in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.42 million Number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
5.46 million Number
in 2021
All-time low
5.38 million Number
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Slovakia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Slovakia is 5.42 million Number, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Slovakia peaked at 5.46 million Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.38 million Number, in 2008.
Slovakia ranks 33rd of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.38 million Number | — |
| 2009 | 5.38 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.39 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.39 million Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.40 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.41 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.42 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.42 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.43 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.44 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.44 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 5.45 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.46 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 5.46 million Number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.43 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.43 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 5.42 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 5.42 million Number | -0.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5.42 million Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.99 million Number, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5.42 million Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.44 million Number, 84% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.38 million Number | 5.38 million Number | 5.38 million Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.42 million Number | 5.39 million Number | 5.45 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.44 million Number | 5.42 million Number | 5.46 million Number | 6 |
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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.5749 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Slovakia?
- Child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Slovakia was 5.42 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 million Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.38 million Number in 2008.
- How does Slovakia rank for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 60 countries with data for 2025.
- Is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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