Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia
Slovakia: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia is 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia peaked at 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Slovakia 60th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.012 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0127 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0128 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0128 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.013 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0135 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0139 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.014 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0169 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0188 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0196 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0139 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0188 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 57 China 0.0214 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 58 Rwanda 0.0211 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 59 Cyprus 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 61 Thailand 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 62 Comoros 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 63 Jamaica 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre compare
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia was 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Slovakia rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Slovakia ranks 60th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.