Number of births per year in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Number of births per year was 52,271 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
52,271
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
132nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
101,228
in 1952
All-time low
50,745
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of births per year in Slovak Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births per year in Slovak Republic stood at 52,271.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in Slovak Republic peaked at 101,228 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 50,745, in 2002.
That places Slovak Republic 132nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of births per year in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 100,288 | — |
| 1951 | 101,136 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 101,228 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 99,334 | -1.9% |
| 1954 | 98,381 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 99,491 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 99,568 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 97,386 | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 93,088 | -4.4% |
| 1959 | 87,899 | -5.6% |
| 1960 | 88,657 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 87,141 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 83,903 | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 86,678 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 86,275 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 83,613 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 80,794 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 76,808 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 75,561 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 78,788 | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 80,287 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 82,913 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 87,785 | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 93,262 | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 98,116 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 98,537 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 100,468 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 100,207 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 100,699 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 100,333 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 95,369 | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 93,521 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 92,976 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 92,570 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 91,148 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 90,059 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 86,872 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 83,635 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 82,497 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 79,364 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 79,350 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 77,959 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 74,461 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 72,788 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 66,144 | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 61,205 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 59,793 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 58,783 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 57,292 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 55,934 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 54,799 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 51,253 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 50,745 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 51,696 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 53,652 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 54,374 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 53,950 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 54,554 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 57,438 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 61,070 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 60,529 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 60,669 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 57,845 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 57,249 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 57,348 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 55,555 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 57,430 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 57,903 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 57,597 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 57,083 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 56,663 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 56,781 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 52,754 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 52,271 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 97,780 | 87,899 | 101,228 | 10 |
| 1960s | 82,822 | 75,561 | 88,657 | 10 |
| 1970s | 94,261 | 80,287 | 100,699 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,801 | 79,364 | 95,369 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66,371 | 55,934 | 79,350 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,353 | 50,745 | 61,070 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,921 | 55,555 | 60,669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,617 | 52,271 | 56,781 | 4 |
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More population data for Slovak Republic
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 144,269 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0266 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births per year in Slovak Republic?
- Number of births per year in Slovak Republic was 52,271 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 101,228 in 1952.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,745 in 2002.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for number of births per year?
- Slovak Republic ranks 132nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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