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 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.42 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 65 countries
All-time high
5.46 million
in 2021
All-time low
5.38 million
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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Slovakia is 5.42 million, 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 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.38 million, in 2008.
Slovakia ranks 36th of 65 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.38 million | — |
| 2009 | 5.38 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.39 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.39 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.40 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.41 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.42 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.42 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.43 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.44 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 5.45 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.46 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 5.46 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.43 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.43 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 5.42 million | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 5.42 million | -0.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5.42 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.99 million, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5.42 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.44 million, 84% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.38 million | 5.38 million | 5.38 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.42 million | 5.39 million | 5.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.44 million | 5.42 million | 5.46 million | 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)
- 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 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 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 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 in 2008.
- How does Slovakia rank for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age?
- Slovakia ranks 36th out of 65 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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