Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Slovakia
Slovakia: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population was 27.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Slovakia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Slovakia stood at 27.8. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Slovakia peaked at 46.6 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 27.8, in 2025.
That places Slovakia 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.6 | — |
| 2006 | 45.9 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 43.3 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 42.9 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 39.7 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 40.1 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 39.5 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 38.4 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 39.8 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 38.6 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 37.8 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 37.9 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 36.4 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 35.5 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 34.1 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 30.1 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 31.2 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 31.8 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 30.5 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 29.9 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 27.8 | -7.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 27.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.4, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 27.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.7, 2.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.68 | 39.7 | 46.6 | 5 |
| 2010s | 37.81 | 34.1 | 40.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.22 | 27.8 | 31.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More population data for Slovakia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7735 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Slovakia?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Slovakia was 27.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.6 in 2005.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8 in 2025.
- How does Slovakia rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Slovakia ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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