Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia
Slovakia: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia stood at 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia peaked at 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1105 thousands per square kilometre, in 1993.
Slovakia ranks 91st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1105 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.1109 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1112 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1114 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1116 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1117 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1119 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1119 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1121 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1122 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1123 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1125 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1126 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1127 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1128 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.113 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1131 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1133 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1134 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1135 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1129 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1448 thousands per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0949 thousands per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1113 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1105 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1118 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1119 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1126 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1121 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1133 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1136 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1129 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 88 Benin 0.1236 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 89 France 0.1232 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 90 Sierra Leone 0.1159 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 92 Egypt 0.114 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 93 Portugal 0.1139 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 94 Turkey 0.1133 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Slovakia
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.5749 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia?
- Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Slovakia was 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1147 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1105 thousands per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Slovakia rank for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Slovakia ranks 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total population (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total population UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.