Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 3,057 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,057 thousands
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
116th
of 233 countries
All-time high
3,175 thousands
in 2015
All-time low
2,042 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 25-64 years in Slovakia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Slovakia stood at 3,057 thousands.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Slovakia peaked at 3,175 thousands in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,042 thousands, in 1970.
Slovakia ranks 116th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,042 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 2,047 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 2,060 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 2,082 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 2,104 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 2,124 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 2,155 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2,190 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 2,224 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 2,256 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 2,289 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 2,335 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 2,389 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 2,442 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 2,491 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,514 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 2,536 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 2,550 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 2,560 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 2,573 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,587 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 2,600 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 2,613 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 2,624 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 2,635 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,649 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 2,664 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,683 thousands | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 2,706 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,735 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2,770 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,806 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,847 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,887 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 2,927 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,966 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2,997 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3,027 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,055 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3,083 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 3,107 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3,133 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,153 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 3,165 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3,171 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 3,175 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,174 thousands | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,170 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 3,161 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,151 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 3,134 thousands | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3,113 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 3,080 thousands | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 3,108 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 3,088 thousands | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 3,057 thousands | -1.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 3,057 thousands is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,666 thousands, 1.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 3,057 thousands is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,206 thousands, 95% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,128 thousands | 2,042 thousands | 2,256 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,468 thousands | 2,289 thousands | 2,573 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,650 thousands | 2,587 thousands | 2,735 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,937 thousands | 2,770 thousands | 3,083 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,156 thousands | 3,107 thousands | 3,175 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,097 thousands | 3,057 thousands | 3,134 thousands | 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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.5749 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Slovakia?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Slovakia was 3,057 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,175 thousands in 2015.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,042 thousands in 1970.
- How does Slovakia rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Slovakia ranks 116th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release