| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
| Date | 10 Dec 2024 |
The current population of Slovakia is 5,485,708 as of April 26, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Slovakia is projected at 5,506,760, or 5.51 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Slovakia is projected at 5,518,055, or 5.52 million people for the year 2023.
Slovakia ranks 120th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Slovakia is ranked 25th among 50 countries and territories in Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 2024 | 5,519,573 | 5,506,760 | -25,627 | -0.465 | 0.0675 |
| 2025 | 5,493,946 | 5,474,881 | -38,130 | -0.696 | 0.0665 |
| 2026 | 5,455,816 | 5,451,342 | -8,948 | -0.164 | 0.0657 |
| 2027 | 5,446,868 | 5,441,445 | -10,846 | -0.199 | 0.0650 |
| 2028 | 5,436,022 | 5,429,796 | -12,452 | -0.229 | 0.0644 |
| 2029 | 5,423,570 | 5,416,436 | -14,268 | -0.263 | 0.0637 |
| 2030 | 5,409,302 | 5,401,392 | -15,819 | -0.293 | 0.0630 |
| 2031 | 5,393,483 | 5,384,892 | -17,182 | -0.319 | 0.0624 |
| 2032 | 5,376,301 | 5,367,130 | -18,343 | -0.342 | 0.0617 |
| 2033 | 5,357,958 | 5,348,216 | -19,485 | -0.364 | 0.0610 |
| 2034 | 5,338,473 | 5,328,280 | -20,386 | -0.383 | 0.0604 |
| 2035 | 5,318,087 | 5,307,343 | -21,488 | -0.405 | 0.0597 |
| 2036 | 5,296,599 | 5,285,480 | -22,238 | -0.421 | 0.0591 |
| 2037 | 5,274,361 | 5,262,927 | -22,867 | -0.434 | 0.0584 |
| 2038 | 5,251,494 | 5,239,773 | -23,443 | -0.447 | 0.0578 |
| 2039 | 5,228,051 | 5,216,124 | -23,853 | -0.457 | 0.0572 |
| 2040 | 5,204,198 | 5,192,010 | -24,376 | -0.469 | 0.0566 |
| 2041 | 5,179,822 | 5,167,470 | -24,705 | -0.478 | 0.0560 |
| 2042 | 5,155,117 | 5,142,686 | -24,862 | -0.483 | 0.0554 |
| 2043 | 5,130,255 | 5,117,643 | -25,224 | -0.493 | 0.0548 |
| 2044 | 5,105,031 | 5,092,334 | -25,393 | -0.499 | 0.0542 |
| 2045 | 5,079,638 | 5,066,919 | -25,437 | -0.502 | 0.0537 |
| 2046 | 5,054,201 | 5,041,376 | -25,651 | -0.509 | 0.0531 |
| 2047 | 5,028,550 | 5,015,615 | -25,870 | -0.516 | 0.0526 |
| 2048 | 5,002,680 | 4,989,620 | -26,119 | -0.523 | 0.0521 |
| 2049 | 4,976,561 | 4,963,257 | -26,607 | -0.536 | 0.0516 |
| 2050 | 4,949,954 | 4,936,488 | -26,932 | -0.546 | 0.0511 |
| 2051 | 4,923,022 | 4,909,328 | -27,387 | -0.558 | 0.0506 |
| 2052 | 4,895,635 | 4,881,652 | -27,966 | -0.573 | 0.0501 |
| 2053 | 4,867,669 | 4,853,396 | -28,545 | -0.588 | 0.0496 |
| 2054 | 4,839,124 | 4,824,622 | -29,005 | -0.601 | 0.0492 |
| 2055 | 4,810,119 | 4,795,153 | -29,932 | -0.624 | 0.0487 |
| 2056 | 4,780,187 | 4,764,788 | -30,797 | -0.646 | 0.0482 |
| 2057 | 4,749,390 | 4,733,608 | -31,564 | -0.667 | 0.0478 |
| 2058 | 4,717,826 | 4,701,578 | -32,497 | -0.691 | 0.0473 |
| 2059 | 4,685,329 | 4,668,685 | -33,289 | -0.713 | 0.0469 |
| 2060 | 4,652,040 | 4,635,020 | -34,039 | -0.734 | 0.0464 |
| 2061 | 4,618,001 | 4,600,678 | -34,645 | -0.753 | 0.0459 |
| 2062 | 4,583,356 | 4,565,666 | -35,381 | -0.775 | 0.0455 |
| 2063 | 4,547,975 | 4,530,016 | -35,919 | -0.793 | 0.0450 |
| 2064 | 4,512,056 | 4,493,841 | -36,431 | -0.811 | 0.0446 |
| 2065 | 4,475,625 | 4,457,251 | -36,748 | -0.824 | 0.0441 |
| 2066 | 4,438,877 | 4,420,405 | -36,943 | -0.836 | 0.0437 |
| 2067 | 4,401,934 | 4,383,301 | -37,265 | -0.850 | 0.0432 |
| 2068 | 4,364,669 | 4,345,943 | -37,453 | -0.862 | 0.0428 |
| 2069 | 4,327,216 | 4,308,542 | -37,348 | -0.867 | 0.0423 |
| 2070 | 4,289,868 | 4,271,288 | -37,161 | -0.870 | 0.0419 |
| 2071 | 4,252,707 | 4,234,288 | -36,837 | -0.870 | 0.0415 |
| 2072 | 4,215,870 | 4,197,587 | -36,567 | -0.871 | 0.0411 |
| 2073 | 4,179,303 | 4,161,328 | -35,951 | -0.864 | 0.0407 |
| 2074 | 4,143,352 | 4,125,693 | -35,318 | -0.856 | 0.0403 |
| 2075 | 4,108,034 | 4,090,677 | -34,715 | -0.849 | 0.0399 |
| 2076 | 4,073,319 | 4,056,328 | -33,982 | -0.838 | 0.0395 |
| 2077 | 4,039,337 | 4,022,729 | -33,217 | -0.826 | 0.0392 |
| 2078 | 4,006,120 | 3,989,986 | -32,268 | -0.809 | 0.0388 |
| 2079 | 3,973,852 | 3,958,104 | -31,495 | -0.796 | 0.0385 |
| 2080 | 3,942,357 | 3,926,992 | -30,729 | -0.783 | 0.0382 |
| 2081 | 3,911,628 | 3,896,685 | -29,886 | -0.767 | 0.0379 |
| 2082 | 3,881,742 | 3,867,209 | -29,066 | -0.752 | 0.0376 |
| 2083 | 3,852,676 | 3,838,506 | -28,341 | -0.738 | 0.0373 |
| 2084 | 3,824,335 | 3,810,537 | -27,595 | -0.724 | 0.0370 |
| 2085 | 3,796,740 | 3,783,276 | -26,928 | -0.712 | 0.0368 |
| 2086 | 3,769,812 | 3,756,697 | -26,230 | -0.698 | 0.0365 |
| 2087 | 3,743,582 | 3,730,808 | -25,548 | -0.685 | 0.0363 |
| 2088 | 3,718,034 | 3,705,542 | -24,984 | -0.674 | 0.0360 |
| 2089 | 3,693,050 | 3,680,765 | -24,570 | -0.668 | 0.0358 |
| 2090 | 3,668,480 | 3,656,440 | -24,080 | -0.659 | 0.0356 |
| 2091 | 3,644,400 | 3,632,534 | -23,732 | -0.653 | 0.0354 |
| 2092 | 3,620,668 | 3,608,979 | -23,379 | -0.648 | 0.0352 |
| 2093 | 3,597,289 | 3,585,745 | -23,088 | -0.644 | 0.0350 |
| 2094 | 3,574,201 | 3,562,765 | -22,871 | -0.642 | 0.0348 |
| 2095 | 3,551,330 | 3,539,974 | -22,712 | -0.642 | 0.0346 |
| 2096 | 3,528,618 | 3,517,358 | -22,521 | -0.640 | 0.0344 |
| 2097 | 3,506,097 | 3,494,823 | -22,549 | -0.645 | 0.0342 |
| 2098 | 3,483,548 | 3,472,278 | -22,539 | -0.649 | 0.0340 |
| 2099 | 3,461,009 | 3,449,758 | -22,503 | -0.652 | 0.0338 |
| 2100 | 3,438,506 | 3,427,216 | -22,580 | -0.659 | 0.0337 |
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 1950 | 3,438,386 | 3,465,747 | 54,722 | 1.579 | 0.1390 |
| 1951 | 3,493,108 | 3,525,376 | 64,536 | 1.831 | 0.1390 |
| 1952 | 3,557,644 | 3,591,860 | 68,431 | 1.905 | 0.1390 |
| 1953 | 3,626,075 | 3,660,079 | 68,008 | 1.858 | 0.1389 |
| 1954 | 3,694,083 | 3,728,032 | 67,899 | 1.821 | 0.1388 |
| 1955 | 3,761,982 | 3,797,353 | 70,742 | 1.863 | 0.1386 |
| 1956 | 3,832,724 | 3,868,269 | 71,091 | 1.838 | 0.1384 |
| 1957 | 3,903,815 | 3,936,832 | 66,035 | 1.677 | 0.1380 |
| 1958 | 3,969,850 | 4,002,695 | 65,691 | 1.641 | 0.1375 |
| 1959 | 4,035,541 | 4,064,674 | 58,266 | 1.433 | 0.1370 |
| 1960 | 4,093,807 | 4,124,442 | 61,270 | 1.486 | 0.1368 |
| 1961 | 4,155,077 | 4,185,342 | 60,530 | 1.446 | 0.1366 |
| 1962 | 4,215,607 | 4,235,790 | 40,366 | 0.953 | 0.1356 |
| 1963 | 4,255,973 | 4,278,462 | 44,979 | 1.051 | 0.1340 |
| 1964 | 4,300,952 | 4,323,292 | 44,680 | 1.033 | 0.1324 |
| 1965 | 4,345,632 | 4,365,047 | 38,831 | 0.890 | 0.1309 |
| 1966 | 4,384,463 | 4,402,202 | 35,478 | 0.806 | 0.1293 |
| 1967 | 4,419,941 | 4,436,104 | 32,326 | 0.729 | 0.1277 |
| 1968 | 4,452,267 | 4,466,440 | 28,346 | 0.635 | 0.1260 |
| 1969 | 4,480,613 | 4,495,038 | 28,850 | 0.642 | 0.1242 |
| 1970 | 4,509,463 | 4,525,871 | 32,816 | 0.725 | 0.1225 |
| 1971 | 4,542,279 | 4,560,418 | 36,278 | 0.796 | 0.1210 |
| 1972 | 4,578,557 | 4,599,800 | 42,485 | 0.924 | 0.1196 |
| 1973 | 4,621,042 | 4,643,676 | 45,269 | 0.975 | 0.1184 |
| 1974 | 4,666,311 | 4,690,645 | 48,668 | 1.038 | 0.1174 |
| 1975 | 4,714,979 | 4,739,166 | 48,373 | 1.021 | 0.1164 |
| 1976 | 4,763,352 | 4,788,510 | 50,315 | 1.051 | 0.1155 |
| 1977 | 4,813,667 | 4,837,712 | 48,090 | 0.994 | 0.1147 |
| 1978 | 4,861,757 | 4,885,727 | 47,941 | 0.981 | 0.1138 |
| 1979 | 4,909,698 | 4,933,447 | 47,497 | 0.963 | 0.1129 |
| 1980 | 4,957,195 | 4,976,655 | 38,921 | 0.782 | 0.1119 |
| 1981 | 4,996,116 | 5,014,958 | 37,685 | 0.751 | 0.1107 |
| 1982 | 5,033,801 | 5,051,807 | 36,013 | 0.713 | 0.1095 |
| 1983 | 5,069,814 | 5,086,445 | 33,263 | 0.654 | 0.1083 |
| 1984 | 5,103,077 | 5,119,386 | 32,619 | 0.637 | 0.1071 |
| 1985 | 5,135,696 | 5,151,166 | 30,940 | 0.601 | 0.1058 |
| 1986 | 5,166,636 | 5,180,088 | 26,905 | 0.519 | 0.1045 |
| 1987 | 5,193,541 | 5,205,880 | 24,678 | 0.474 | 0.1031 |
| 1988 | 5,218,219 | 5,229,676 | 22,915 | 0.438 | 0.1017 |
| 1989 | 5,241,134 | 5,249,931 | 17,595 | 0.335 | 0.1003 |
| 1990 | 5,258,729 | 5,266,078 | 14,698 | 0.279 | 0.0988 |
| 1991 | 5,273,427 | 5,284,874 | 22,894 | 0.433 | 0.0975 |
| 1992 | 5,296,321 | 5,306,436 | 20,230 | 0.381 | 0.0964 |
| 1993 | 5,316,551 | 5,326,360 | 19,618 | 0.368 | 0.0953 |
| 1994 | 5,336,169 | 5,343,231 | 14,124 | 0.264 | 0.0941 |
| 1995 | 5,350,293 | 5,354,282 | 7,978 | 0.149 | 0.0930 |
| 1996 | 5,358,271 | 5,362,428 | 8,315 | 0.155 | 0.0918 |
| 1997 | 5,366,586 | 5,369,779 | 6,387 | 0.119 | 0.0906 |
| 1998 | 5,372,973 | 5,374,796 | 3,646 | 0.068 | 0.0895 |
| 1999 | 5,376,619 | 5,378,104 | 2,970 | 0.055 | 0.0883 |
| 2000 | 5,379,589 | 5,379,999 | 820 | 0.015 | 0.0872 |
| 2001 | 5,380,409 | 5,379,437 | -1,944 | -0.036 | 0.0860 |
| 2002 | 5,378,465 | 5,377,688 | -1,555 | -0.029 | 0.0849 |
| 2003 | 5,376,910 | 5,376,196 | -1,428 | -0.027 | 0.0837 |
| 2004 | 5,375,482 | 5,376,038 | 1,113 | 0.021 | 0.0827 |
| 2005 | 5,376,595 | 5,376,695 | 200 | 0.004 | 0.0816 |
| 2006 | 5,376,795 | 5,376,846 | 102 | 0.002 | 0.0806 |
| 2007 | 5,376,897 | 5,376,999 | 204 | 0.004 | 0.0796 |
| 2008 | 5,377,101 | 5,379,120 | 4,039 | 0.075 | 0.0786 |
| 2009 | 5,381,140 | 5,385,073 | 7,865 | 0.146 | 0.0777 |
| 2010 | 5,389,005 | 5,391,851 | 5,692 | 0.106 | 0.0768 |
| 2011 | 5,394,697 | 5,398,109 | 6,823 | 0.126 | 0.0759 |
| 2012 | 5,401,520 | 5,404,871 | 6,702 | 0.124 | 0.0751 |
| 2013 | 5,408,222 | 5,410,422 | 4,399 | 0.081 | 0.0742 |
| 2014 | 5,412,621 | 5,415,230 | 5,219 | 0.096 | 0.0734 |
| 2015 | 5,417,840 | 5,420,278 | 4,876 | 0.090 | 0.0726 |
| 2016 | 5,422,716 | 5,427,259 | 9,086 | 0.167 | 0.0718 |
| 2017 | 5,431,802 | 5,435,700 | 7,797 | 0.143 | 0.0711 |
| 2018 | 5,439,599 | 5,443,232 | 7,266 | 0.133 | 0.0704 |
| 2019 | 5,446,865 | 5,450,626 | 7,521 | 0.138 | 0.0698 |
| 2020 | 5,454,386 | 5,455,024 | 1,275 | 0.023 | 0.0692 |
| 2021 | 5,455,661 | 5,442,759 | -25,804 | -0.474 | 0.0684 |
| 2022 | 5,429,857 | 5,473,197 | 86,679 | 1.584 | 0.0682 |
| 2023 | 5,516,536 | 5,518,055 | 3,037 | 0.055 | 0.0682 |