Population density by NUTS 3 region in Slovakia
Slovakia: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 111.3 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
111.3 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 48 countries
All-time high
112.1 Persons per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
108.1 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Slovakia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Slovakia stood at 111.3 Persons per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Slovakia peaked at 112.1 Persons per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 108.1 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Slovakia 21st out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 108.1 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 108.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 108.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 108.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 109 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 109.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 109.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 110 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 109.9 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 109.7 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 109.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 109.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 109.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 109.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 110.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 110.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 110.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 110.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 110.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 111.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 111.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 111.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 112 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 112 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 112.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 111.5 Persons per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 111.4 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 111.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.1 Persons per square kilometre | 108.1 Persons per square kilometre | 110 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.68 Persons per square kilometre | 109.6 Persons per square kilometre | 109.9 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.88 Persons per square kilometre | 109.9 Persons per square kilometre | 112 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.66 Persons per square kilometre | 111.3 Persons per square kilometre | 112.1 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 1,457 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Slovakia?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Slovakia was 111.3 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 112.1 Persons per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.1 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Slovakia rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Slovakia ranks 21st out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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