Total population by age (70 years old) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Total population by age was 63.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total population by age in Slovakia, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 63.01 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Slovakia peaked at 63.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.96, in 1950.
Slovakia ranks 77th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Total population by age in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14.96 | — |
| 1951 | 15.37 | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 15.95 | +3.8% |
| 1953 | 16.08 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 16.12 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 16.44 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 16.75 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 17.17 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 18.06 | +5.2% |
| 1959 | 18.35 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 17.64 | -3.9% |
| 1961 | 18.12 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 18.95 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 20.21 | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 22.13 | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 23.62 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 25 | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 25.88 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 26.45 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 27.4 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 30.06 | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 30.81 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 30.17 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 30.59 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 30.94 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 31.3 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 31.45 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 32.44 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 34.35 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 36.24 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 35.72 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 34.23 | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 34.73 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 35.23 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 35.43 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 30.17 | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 21.08 | -30.1% |
| 1987 | 17.05 | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 16.18 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 24.91 | +53.9% |
| 1990 | 34.06 | +36.7% |
| 1991 | 37.47 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 40.5 | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 40.55 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 39.57 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 37.87 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 37.7 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 37.69 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 37.47 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 37.76 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 38.09 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 38.24 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 38.34 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 37.3 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 35.86 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 35.62 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 35.17 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 34.83 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 35.35 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 36.51 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 38.36 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 39.65 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 39.92 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 40 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 41.39 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 41.85 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 42.43 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 47.45 | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 52.08 | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 53.66 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 56.48 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 59.95 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 62.02 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 63.01 | +1.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 63.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.95, 4.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 63.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.65, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total population by age 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +53.9% | 16.18 | 24.91 |
| 1990 | +36.7% | 24.91 | 34.06 |
| 1986 | -30.1% | 30.17 | 21.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.52 | 14.96 | 18.35 | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.54 | 17.64 | 27.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.84 | 30.06 | 36.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.47 | 16.18 | 35.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.06 | 34.06 | 40.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.53 | 34.83 | 38.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.68 | 38.36 | 53.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.37 | 56.48 | 63.01 | 4 |
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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 total population by age in Slovakia?
- Total population by age in Slovakia was 63.01 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.96 in 1950.
- How does Slovakia rank for total population by age?
- Slovakia ranks 77th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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