Population of Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic's population is 5,422,069 as of 2024, ranked #117 globally out of 209 countries.
Current Population
5,422,069
10yr Growth
+0.06%
Global Rank
#117of 209
Peak Growth Year
1961
Growth: +3.04%
Population Over Time
1960 — 2024
Population Over Time
Analysis# Slovak Republic Population Analysis
Slovakia's population of 5.42 million ranks 117th globally, but growth remains stagnant at 0.06% over the past decade—indicating demographic stagnation rather than expansion. The nation's peak growth occurred in the 1960s, suggesting that natural increase and immigration have dramatically declined since that era, likely reflecting emigration, low fertility rates, and aging demographics. With 64 years of tracking data (1960–2024), Slovakia demonstrates a trajectory from robust mid-century expansion to contemporary near-zero growth, characteristic of developed European nations facing workforce replacement challenges.
Historical Data
65 Rows| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,422,069 | -0.09% |
| 2023 | 5,426,740 | -0.09% |
| 2022 | 5,431,752 | -0.28% |
| 2021 | 5,447,247 | -0.21% |
| 2020 | 5,458,827 | +0.09% |
| 2019 | 5,454,147 | +0.14% |
| 2018 | 5,446,771 | +0.14% |
| 2017 | 5,439,232 | +0.16% |
| 2016 | 5,430,798 | +0.13% |
| 2015 | 5,423,801 | +0.10% |
| 2014 | 5,418,649 | +0.10% |
| 2013 | 5,413,393 | +0.11% |
| 2012 | 5,407,579 | +0.17% |
| 2011 | 5,398,384 | +0.13% |
| 2010 | 5,391,428 | +0.09% |
| 2009 | 5,386,406 | +0.13% |
| 2008 | 5,379,233 | +0.09% |
| 2007 | 5,374,622 | +0.03% |
| 2006 | 5,373,054 | +0.00% |
| 2005 | 5,372,807 | +0.01% |
Show all 65 rows
| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5,372,280 | -0.02% |
| 2003 | 5,373,374 | -0.07% |
| 2002 | 5,376,912 | -0.04% |
| 2001 | 5,378,867 | -0.18% |
| 2000 | 5,388,720 | -0.14% |
| 1999 | 5,396,020 | +0.10% |
| 1998 | 5,390,516 | +0.13% |
| 1997 | 5,383,291 | +0.18% |
| 1996 | 5,373,361 | +0.21% |
| 1995 | 5,361,999 | +0.29% |
| 1994 | 5,346,331 | +0.39% |
| 1993 | 5,325,305 | +0.38% |
| 1992 | 5,305,016 | +0.03% |
| 1991 | 5,303,294 | +0.08% |
| 1990 | 5,299,187 | +0.44% |
| 1989 | 5,275,942 | +0.48% |
| 1988 | 5,250,596 | +0.53% |
| 1987 | 5,222,840 | +0.56% |
| 1986 | 5,193,838 | +0.62% |
| 1985 | 5,161,768 | +0.68% |
| 1984 | 5,127,097 | +0.69% |
| 1983 | 5,091,971 | +0.73% |
| 1982 | 5,055,099 | +0.78% |
| 1981 | 5,016,105 | +0.73% |
| 1980 | 4,979,815 | +0.83% |
| 1979 | 4,938,973 | +1.00% |
| 1978 | 4,890,125 | +1.03% |
| 1977 | 4,840,501 | +1.06% |
| 1976 | 4,789,507 | +1.06% |
| 1975 | 4,739,105 | +1.06% |
| 1974 | 4,689,623 | +1.04% |
| 1973 | 4,641,445 | +0.98% |
| 1972 | 4,596,622 | +0.86% |
| 1971 | 4,557,449 | +0.42% |
| 1970 | 4,538,223 | +0.43% |
| 1969 | 4,518,607 | +0.77% |
| 1968 | 4,483,915 | +0.78% |
| 1967 | 4,449,367 | +0.85% |
| 1966 | 4,411,666 | +0.93% |
| 1965 | 4,370,983 | +1.01% |
| 1964 | 4,327,341 | +1.06% |
| 1963 | 4,282,017 | +1.03% |
| 1962 | 4,238,188 | +1.11% |
| 1961 | 4,191,667 | +3.04% |
| 1960 | 4,068,095 | — |