Distribution of households by household size in Slovakia
Slovakia: Distribution of households by household size was 9.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of households by household size in Slovakia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of households by household size in Slovakia is 9.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of households by household size in Slovakia peaked at 25.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2025.
That places Slovakia 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of households by household size in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23.6% | — |
| 2006 | 24.3% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 24.5% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 24.2% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 23.8% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 23.1% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 25.7% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 23.1% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 22.2% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 22.3% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 19.8% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 18.3% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | -40.0% |
| 2023 | 11.8% | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 11.0% | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 9.2% | -16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 23.6% | 24.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 18.3% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 9.2% | 16.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 42 Montenegro 20.4% compare
- 43 Türkiye 19.9% compare
- 44 North Macedonia 17.2% compare
- 45 Slovakia 9.2% compare
- 47 Albania 6.4% compare
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 distribution of households by household size in Slovakia?
- Distribution of households by household size in Slovakia was 9.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of households by household size recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest distribution of households by household size recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2025.
- How does Slovakia rank for distribution of households by household size?
- Slovakia ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of households by household size rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of households by household size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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