Share of population urban in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Share of population urban was 53.19 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
53.19
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
162nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
56.83
in 1991
All-time low
29.96
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Share of population urban in Slovak Republic, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of population urban in Slovak Republic stood at 53.19.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population urban in Slovak Republic peaked at 56.83 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 29.96, in 1950.
That places Slovak Republic 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.2 | 29.96 | 32.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.41 | 33.38 | 40.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 45.96 | 41.01 | 50.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.49 | 51.76 | 56.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.6 | 56.22 | 56.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.47 | 54.73 | 56.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.95 | 53.37 | 54.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.2 | 53.19 | 53.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
- 159 Côte d'Ivoire 54.55 compare
- 160 Trinidad and Tobago 53.97 compare
- 161 Benin 53.36 compare
- 163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 52.69 compare
- 164 Romania 52.17 compare
- 165 Isle of Man 52.14 compare
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 share of population urban in Slovak Republic?
- Share of population urban in Slovak Republic was 53.19 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population urban recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 56.83 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of population urban recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.96 in 1950.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for share of population urban?
- Slovak Republic ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population urban rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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