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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Slovak Republic

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population5.41M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$154.53B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$28.54K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth78.42024 · yearsInternet use89.8%2024 · % of populationForest area40.1%2023 · % of land area
Population growth
-0.2%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Slovak Republic2025 · -0.2%
-0.280.531.352.172.991960199320251961: 3%1962: 1.1%1963: 1%1964: 1.1%1965: 1%1966: 0.9%1967: 0.9%1968: 0.8%1969: 0.8%1970: 0.4%1971: 0.4%1972: 0.9%1973: 1%1974: 1%1975: 1%1976: 1.1%1977: 1.1%1978: 1%1979: 1%1980: 0.8%1981: 0.7%1982: 0.8%1983: 0.7%1984: 0.7%1985: 0.7%1986: 0.6%1987: 0.6%1988: 0.5%1989: 0.5%1990: 0.4%1991: 0.1%1992: 0%1993: 0.4%1994: 0.4%1995: 0.3%1996: 0.2%1997: 0.2%1998: 0.1%1999: 0.1%2000: -0.1%2001: -0.2%2002: -0%2003: -0.1%2004: -0%2005: 0%2006: 0%2007: 0%2008: 0.1%2009: 0.1%2010: 0.1%2011: 0.1%2012: 0.2%2013: 0.1%2014: 0.1%2015: 0.1%2016: 0.1%2017: 0.2%2018: 0.1%2019: 0.1%2020: 0.1%2021: -0.2%2022: -0.3%2023: -0.1%2024: -0.1%2025: -0.2%

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Country context

Slovak Republic in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Bratislava
Country code
SVK

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