Live births (total) by month in Slovakia
Slovakia: Live births (total) by month was 46,241 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
46,241
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
35th
of 64 countries
All-time high
100,240
in 1979
All-time low
46,241
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Live births (total) by month in Slovakia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births (total) by month in Slovakia is 46,241, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by month in Slovakia peaked at 100,240 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 46,241, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 35th of 64 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 (total) by month 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 | 57,863 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 56,223 | -2.8% |
| 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 | 66,757 | 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 (total) by month in Slovakia?
- Live births (total) by month in Slovakia was 46,241 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by month recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,240 in 1979.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by month recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,241 in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for live births (total) by month?
- Slovakia ranks 35th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by month 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 (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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