Population growth in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Population growth was -0.0861 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.0861
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
61st
of 74 countries
All-time high
2.99
in 1961
All-time low
-0.2849
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population growth in Slovak Republic, 1961–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth in Slovak Republic is -0.0861, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 188.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth in Slovak Republic peaked at 2.99 in 1961 and was at its lowest, -0.2849, in 2022.
Slovak Republic ranks 61st of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.17 | 0.7707 | 2.99 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8895 | 0.4228 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.66 | 0.4816 | 0.8235 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.225 | 0.0325 | 0.4396 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0178 | -0.183 | 0.1333 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.125 | 0.0932 | 0.1702 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.118 | -0.2849 | 0.0858 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
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 population growth in Slovak Republic?
- Population growth in Slovak Republic was -0.0861 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population growth recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 in 1961.
- What is the lowest population growth recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2849 in 2022.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for population growth?
- Slovak Republic ranks 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population growth rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 188.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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