Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Slovakia
Slovakia: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -2.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Slovakia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded -2.01 % change on previous year for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.5% on the previous year and down 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Slovakia peaked at 7.46 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -10.7 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Slovakia 179th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -4.39 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 1963 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1964 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 1965 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +270.5% |
| 1966 | -4.32 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1967 | -6.77 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 1968 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 1969 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1970 | -0.823 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8299 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 1972 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +197.5% |
| 1973 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1975 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -217.7% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | -2.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -0.8032 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1979 | -0.8097 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1980 | -5.31 % change on previous year | +555.3% |
| 1981 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1982 | -0.4367 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | -0.8772 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | -2.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1988 | -0.4673 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1989 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +502.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9662 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1991 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -298.1% |
| 1992 | -5.85 % change on previous year | +205.9% |
| 1993 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1994 | -10.7 % change on previous year | +244.0% |
| 1995 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1996 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1997 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1998 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 1999 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2000 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2001 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +241.0% |
| 2002 | -0.8333 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8403 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2004 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +395.8% |
| 2005 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2006 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -198.4% |
| 2007 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 2008 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +244.5% |
| 2009 | 7.46 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 2010 | -0.6944 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2011 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -301.4% |
| 2012 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -642.4% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 2.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +161.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 2018 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2019 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2020 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 2022 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
| 2023 | -5.1 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2024 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.41 % change on previous year | -6.77 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0976 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.66 % change on previous year | -5.31 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.27 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 0.9662 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8825 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9227 % change on previous year | -7.59 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -5.1 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 176 Denmark -2 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Ireland -2 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Ethiopia -2.01 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Guinea -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Belgium -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 182 South Sudan -2.04 % change on previous year 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 fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Slovakia?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Slovakia was -2.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.46 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.7 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Slovakia rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Slovakia ranks 179th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 189.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.