Urbanization vs gdp in Slovakia
Slovakia: Urbanization vs gdp 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
Urbanization vs gdp in Slovakia, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 53.19 for urbanization vs gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urbanization vs gdp in Slovakia peaked at 56.83 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 29.96, in 1950.
Slovakia ranks 162nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urbanization vs gdp in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.96 | — |
| 1951 | 30.1 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 30.31 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 30.57 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 30.88 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 31.22 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 31.6 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 32.01 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 32.45 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 32.91 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 33.38 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 33.87 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 34.43 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 35.08 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 35.8 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 36.58 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 37.42 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 38.29 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 39.19 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 40.1 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 41.01 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 41.95 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 43 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 44.14 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 45.33 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 46.56 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 47.76 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 48.92 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 50 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 50.96 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 51.76 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 52.44 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 53.1 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 53.75 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 54.38 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 54.98 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 55.51 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 55.98 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 56.36 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 56.64 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 56.8 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 56.83 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 56.81 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 56.76 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 56.7 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 56.63 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 56.53 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 56.43 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 56.33 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 56.22 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 56.11 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 56 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 55.88 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 55.74 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 55.58 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 55.42 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 55.25 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 55.07 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 54.9 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 54.73 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 54.57 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 54.42 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 54.28 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 54.14 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 54 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 53.87 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 53.74 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 53.61 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 53.49 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 53.37 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 53.25 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 53.19 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 53.19 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 53.19 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 53.19 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 53.19 | +0.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 53.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.33, 65% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 53.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.64, 76% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
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 Slovakia
- 159 Cote 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 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)
- 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urbanization vs gdp in Slovakia?
- Urbanization vs gdp in Slovakia was 53.19 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.83 in 1991.
- What is the lowest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.96 in 1950.
- How does Slovakia rank for urbanization vs gdp?
- Slovakia ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urbanization vs gdp rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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