Population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia

Slovakia: Population growth rate with and without migration was 0.055 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.055
Change on year
down 96.5%
World rank
175th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.91
in 1952
All-time low
-0.474
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia, 1950–2023

-0.500.511.52195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia stood at 0.055.

The figure is down 96.5% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia peaked at 1.91 in 1952 and was at its lowest, -0.474, in 2021.

That places Slovakia 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 1.58 —
1951 1.83 +16.0%
1952 1.91 +4.0%
1953 1.86 -2.5%
1954 1.82 -2.0%
1955 1.86 +2.3%
1956 1.84 -1.3%
1957 1.68 -8.8%
1958 1.64 -2.1%
1959 1.43 -12.7%
1960 1.49 +3.7%
1961 1.45 -2.7%
1962 0.953 -34.1%
1963 1.05 +10.3%
1964 1.03 -1.7%
1965 0.89 -13.8%
1966 0.806 -9.4%
1967 0.729 -9.6%
1968 0.635 -12.9%
1969 0.642 +1.1%
1970 0.725 +12.9%
1971 0.796 +9.8%
1972 0.924 +16.1%
1973 0.975 +5.5%
1974 1.04 +6.5%
1975 1.02 -1.6%
1976 1.05 +2.9%
1977 0.994 -5.4%
1978 0.981 -1.3%
1979 0.963 -1.8%
1980 0.782 -18.8%
1981 0.751 -4.0%
1982 0.713 -5.1%
1983 0.654 -8.3%
1984 0.637 -2.6%
1985 0.601 -5.7%
1986 0.519 -13.6%
1987 0.474 -8.7%
1988 0.438 -7.6%
1989 0.335 -23.5%
1990 0.279 -16.7%
1991 0.433 +55.2%
1992 0.381 -12.0%
1993 0.368 -3.4%
1994 0.264 -28.3%
1995 0.149 -43.6%
1996 0.155 +4.0%
1997 0.119 -23.2%
1998 0.068 -42.9%
1999 0.055 -19.1%
2000 0.015 -72.7%
2001 -0.036 -340.0%
2002 -0.029 -19.4%
2003 -0.027 -6.9%
2004 0.021 -177.8%
2005 0.004 -81.0%
2006 0.002 -50.0%
2007 0.004 +100.0%
2008 0.075 +1775.0%
2009 0.146 +94.7%
2010 0.106 -27.4%
2011 0.126 +18.9%
2012 0.124 -1.6%
2013 0.081 -34.7%
2014 0.096 +18.5%
2015 0.09 -6.3%
2016 0.167 +85.6%
2017 0.143 -14.4%
2018 0.133 -7.0%
2019 0.138 +3.8%
2020 0.023 -83.3%
2021 -0.474 -2160.9%
2022 1.58 -434.2%
2023 0.055 -96.5%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 0.055 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.492, 11% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 0.055 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0725, 76% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -2160.9% 0.023 -0.474
2008 +1775.0% 0.004 0.075
2022 +434.2% -0.474 1.58
2001 -340.0% 0.015 -0.036
2004 +177.8% -0.027 0.021
2007 +100.0% 0.002 0.004

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.74 1.43 1.91 10
1960s 0.9671 0.635 1.49 10
1970s 0.9468 0.725 1.05 10
1980s 0.5904 0.335 0.782 10
1990s 0.2271 0.055 0.433 10
2000s 0.0175 -0.036 0.146 10
2010s 0.1204 0.081 0.167 10
2020s 0.297 -0.474 1.58 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 172 Puerto Rico 0.124 compare
  2. 173 Slovenia 0.078 compare
  3. 174 Hungary 0.067 compare
  4. 176 Curacao 0.036 compare
  5. 177 Barbados 0.028 compare
  6. 178 Sudan 0.023 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia?
Population growth rate with and without migration in Slovakia was 0.055 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1.91 in 1952.
What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.474 in 2021.
How does Slovakia rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
Slovakia ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population growth rate with and without migration
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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