Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Slovakia
Slovakia: Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status was 5.42 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.42 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
5.46 million
in 2020
All-time low
5.42 million
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Slovakia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Slovakia stood at 5.42 million.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Slovakia peaked at 5.46 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.42 million, in 2014.
That places Slovakia 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.42 million | — |
| 2015 | 5.42 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.43 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.44 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 5.45 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.46 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 5.43 million | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 5.43 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 5.42 million | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 5.42 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.43 million | 5.42 million | 5.45 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.43 million | 5.42 million | 5.46 million | 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 (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Slovakia?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Slovakia was 5.42 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.42 million in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status?
- Slovakia ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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