Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in Slovakia
Slovakia: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age was 28.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
28.6%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
28.6%
in 2025
All-time low
21.2%
in 2011
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in Slovakia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in Slovakia is 28.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in Slovakia peaked at 28.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 2011.
Slovakia ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.8% | — |
| 2006 | 25.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 26.8% | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 21.4% | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 23.1% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 21.2% | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 23.9% | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 23.1% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 23.7% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 27.1% | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 24.4% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.2% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 25.4% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 28.0% | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 27.9% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 28.6% | +2.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 28.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.6%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 28.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.6%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2% | 21.4% | 26.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 21.2% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 24.2% | 28.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 17 Czechia 29.9% compare
- 18 Austria 29.2% compare
- 19 France 28.7% compare
- 20 Slovakia 28.6% compare
- 22 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 27.6% compare
- 23 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 26.0% 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 population aged 18 and over by health status, age in Slovakia?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in Slovakia was 28.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 2011.
- How does Slovakia rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age?
- Slovakia ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age group, sex and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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