Share of urban population living in slums in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of urban population living in slums was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of urban population living in slums in Slovakia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 0.1% for share of urban population living in slums in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population living in slums in Slovakia peaked at 0.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.
Slovakia ranks 169th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Share of urban population living in slums in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 166 Spain 0.1% compare
- 167 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
- 167 United States of America 0.1% compare
- 170 Bermuda 0.1% compare
- 170 Croatia 0.1% compare
- 170 Turkmenistan 0.1% compare
More population data for Slovakia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7735 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4733 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population living in slums in Slovakia?
- Share of urban population living in slums in Slovakia was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population living in slums recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of urban population living in slums recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of urban population living in slums?
- Slovakia ranks 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population living in slums rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population living in slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).