Long term urban population region in Slovakia
Slovakia: Long term urban population region was 63.18 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long term urban population region in Slovakia, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, long term urban population region in Slovakia stood at 63.18. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region in Slovakia peaked at 63.18 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0642, in 1000.
Slovakia ranks 109th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0642 | — |
| 1100 | 0.1926 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.5778 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 1.73 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 5.2 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 4.8 | -7.7% |
| 1600 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 1700 | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 1710 | 5.3 | +10.4% |
| 1720 | 5.8 | +9.4% |
| 1730 | 6.3 | +8.6% |
| 1740 | 6.8 | +7.9% |
| 1750 | 7.3 | +7.4% |
| 1760 | 7.42 | +1.6% |
| 1770 | 7.54 | +1.6% |
| 1780 | 7.66 | +1.6% |
| 1790 | 7.78 | +1.6% |
| 1800 | 7.9 | +1.5% |
| 1810 | 7.98 | +1.0% |
| 1820 | 8.06 | +1.0% |
| 1830 | 8.14 | +1.0% |
| 1840 | 8.22 | +1.0% |
| 1850 | 8.3 | +1.0% |
| 1860 | 8.39 | +1.0% |
| 1870 | 8.47 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 8.55 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 8.64 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | 8.73 | +1.0% |
| 1910 | 10 | +14.6% |
| 1920 | 12.5 | +25.0% |
| 1930 | 15 | +20.0% |
| 1940 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 1950 | 30.25 | +51.2% |
| 1951 | 30.44 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 30.66 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 30.92 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 31.23 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 31.57 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 31.95 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 32.34 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 32.74 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 33.13 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 33.5 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 33.97 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 34.69 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 35.39 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 36.11 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 36.86 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 37.64 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 38.46 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 39.29 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 40.13 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 40.96 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 41.92 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 43.01 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 44.12 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 45.26 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 46.43 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 47.5 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 48.59 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 49.68 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 50.76 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 51.79 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 52.5 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 52.96 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 53.39 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 53.78 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 54.16 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 54.63 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 55.07 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 55.5 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 55.93 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 56.34 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 56.65 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 56.61 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 56.56 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 56.48 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 56.36 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 56.34 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 56.28 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 56.19 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 56.09 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 55.98 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55.98 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 56.48 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 56.97 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 57.47 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 57.96 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 58.46 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 58.95 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 59.45 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 59.94 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 60.44 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 60.93 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 61.38 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 61.83 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 62.28 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 62.73 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 63.18 | +0.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 63.18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.88, 80% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 63.18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.52, 87% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0642 | 0.1926 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.1926 | 0.5778 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.5778 | 1.73 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 1.73 | 5.2 |
| 1950 | +51.2% | 20 | 30.25 |
| 1940 | +33.3% | 15 | 20 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0642 | 0.0642 | 0.0642 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.1926 | 0.1926 | 0.1926 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.5778 | 0.5778 | 0.5778 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1 |
| 1400s | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 1500s | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 1600s | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1 |
| 1700s | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 1710s | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 1 |
| 1720s | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 |
| 1730s | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 1 |
| 1740s | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 1 |
| 1750s | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 1 |
| 1760s | 7.42 | 7.42 | 7.42 | 1 |
| 1770s | 7.54 | 7.54 | 7.54 | 1 |
| 1780s | 7.66 | 7.66 | 7.66 | 1 |
| 1790s | 7.78 | 7.78 | 7.78 | 1 |
| 1800s | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 1 |
| 1810s | 7.98 | 7.98 | 7.98 | 1 |
| 1820s | 8.06 | 8.06 | 8.06 | 1 |
| 1830s | 8.14 | 8.14 | 8.14 | 1 |
| 1840s | 8.22 | 8.22 | 8.22 | 1 |
| 1850s | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 1 |
| 1860s | 8.39 | 8.39 | 8.39 | 1 |
| 1870s | 8.47 | 8.47 | 8.47 | 1 |
| 1880s | 8.55 | 8.55 | 8.55 | 1 |
| 1890s | 8.64 | 8.64 | 8.64 | 1 |
| 1900s | 8.73 | 8.73 | 8.73 | 1 |
| 1910s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 1920s | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1 |
| 1930s | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 |
| 1940s | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| 1950s | 31.52 | 30.25 | 33.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.6 | 33.5 | 40.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 45.82 | 40.96 | 50.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.97 | 51.79 | 55.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.39 | 56.09 | 56.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.98 | 55.98 | 55.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.21 | 55.98 | 60.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.06 | 60.93 | 63.18 | 6 |
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- Population growth rate -0.659 (2100)
- Population density 71.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 131,931 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.659 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region in Slovakia?
- Long term urban population region in Slovakia was 63.18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long term urban population region recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.18 in 2025.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0642 in 1000.
- How does Slovakia rank for long term urban population region?
- Slovakia ranks 109th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long term urban population region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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