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 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Slovakia stood at 46,241 Number. 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 Number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 46,241 Number, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 32nd of 60 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 | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 88,412 Number | — |
| 1961 | 87,359 Number | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 83,899 Number | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 87,158 Number | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 86,878 Number | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 84,257 Number | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 81,453 Number | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 77,537 Number | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 76,370 Number | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 79,769 Number | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 80,666 Number | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 83,062 Number | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 87,794 Number | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 92,953 Number | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 97,585 Number | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 97,649 Number | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 99,814 Number | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 99,533 Number | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 100,193 Number | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 100,240 Number | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 95,100 Number | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 93,290 Number | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 92,618 Number | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 92,053 Number | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 90,843 Number | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 90,155 Number | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 87,138 Number | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 84,006 Number | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 83,242 Number | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 80,116 Number | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 79,989 Number | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 78,569 Number | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 74,640 Number | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 73,256 Number | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 66,370 Number | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 61,427 Number | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 60,123 Number | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 59,111 Number | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 57,582 Number | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 56,223 Number | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 55,151 Number | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 51,136 Number | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 50,841 Number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 51,713 Number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 53,747 Number | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 54,430 Number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 53,904 Number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 54,424 Number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 57,360 Number | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 61,217 Number | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 60,410 Number | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 60,813 Number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 55,535 Number | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 54,823 Number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 55,033 Number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 55,602 Number | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 57,557 Number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 57,969 Number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 57,639 Number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 57,054 Number | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 56,650 Number | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 56,565 Number | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 52,668 Number | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 48,627 Number | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 46,241 Number | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83,309 Number | 76,370 Number | 88,412 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 93,949 Number | 80,666 Number | 100,240 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,856 Number | 80,116 Number | 95,100 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 66,729 Number | 56,223 Number | 79,989 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,392 Number | 50,841 Number | 61,217 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,244 Number | 54,823 Number | 60,813 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,150 Number | 46,241 Number | 56,650 Number | 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 Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 Thousand persons (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 Number 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 Number 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 Number in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
- Slovakia ranks 32nd out of 60 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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