Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia
Slovakia: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status was 46,241 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
46,241
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
35th
of 65 countries
All-time high
100,240
in 1979
All-time low
46,241
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia stood at 46,241. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia peaked at 100,240 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 46,241, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 35th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 88,412 | — |
| 1961 | 87,359 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 83,899 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 87,158 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 86,878 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 84,257 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 81,453 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 77,537 | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 76,370 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 79,769 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 80,666 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 83,062 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 87,794 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 92,953 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 97,585 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 97,649 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 99,814 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 99,533 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 100,193 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 100,240 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 95,100 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 93,290 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 92,618 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 92,053 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 90,843 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 90,155 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 87,138 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 84,006 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 83,242 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 80,116 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 79,989 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 78,569 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 74,640 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 73,256 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 66,370 | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 61,427 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 60,123 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 59,111 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 57,582 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 56,223 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 55,151 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 51,136 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 50,841 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 51,713 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 53,747 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 54,430 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 53,904 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 54,424 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 57,360 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 61,217 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 60,410 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 60,813 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 55,535 | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 54,823 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 55,033 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 55,602 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 57,557 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 57,969 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 57,639 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 57,054 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 56,650 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 56,565 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 52,668 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 48,627 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 46,241 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83,309 | 76,370 | 88,412 | 10 |
| 1970s | 93,949 | 80,666 | 100,240 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,856 | 80,116 | 95,100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66,729 | 56,223 | 79,989 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,392 | 50,841 | 61,217 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,244 | 54,823 | 60,813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,150 | 46,241 | 56,650 | 5 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia?
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia was 46,241 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,240 in 1979.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,241 in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
- Slovakia ranks 35th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and legal marital status rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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 Live births by mother's age and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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