Birth rate by women's age group in Slovakia
Slovakia: Birth rate by women's age group was 24.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
24.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
126th
of 236 countries
All-time high
54.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 1951
All-time low
20.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rate by women's age group in Slovakia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
In 2023, birth rate by women's age group in Slovakia stood at 24.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Slovakia peaked at 54.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 20.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2006.
Slovakia ranks 126th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Birth rate by women's age group in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 53.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | — |
| 1951 | 54.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 53.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 50.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.6% |
| 1954 | 46.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.6% |
| 1955 | 46.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 47.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.4% |
| 1957 | 48.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 48.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 48.08 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 48.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 48.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 45.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 43.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 40.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 37.63 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 37.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 37.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 36.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 39.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 38.63 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 38.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 39.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 40.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 45.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +11.2% |
| 1975 | 47.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 49.44 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 49.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 49.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 48.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 48.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 46.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 49.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 52.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 53.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 52.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 49.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 48.08 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 46.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 44.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 43.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 46.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 45.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 44.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 37.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 32.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -14.4% |
| 1996 | 30.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 28.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 27.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 25.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 23.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 21.39 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 20.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 20.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 20.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 20.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 20.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 21.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 22.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 23.32 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 23.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 22.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 22.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 23.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 24.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 26.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 27.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 27.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 25.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 25.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 24.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 24.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 24.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 3.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 24.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 3.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 46.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 36.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 48.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 38.63 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 49.44 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 44.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 53.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 25.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 46.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 20.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 23.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 22.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 27.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 24.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 25.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 123 Thailand 26.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 124 Morocco 25.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 125 Tonga 24.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 127 Bahamas 24.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 128 French Polynesia 24.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 129 Moldova 23.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
More population data for Slovakia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4733 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Slovakia?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Slovakia was 24.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1951.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2006.
- How does Slovakia rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Slovakia ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.