Slovakia
Population in Slovakia
Population in Slovakia: 3.47 million people in 1950 and 5.52 million people in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 5.52 million people
- Since 1950
- +2.05 million people
- Rank, 2023
- 119 of 229
- counting from the highest
- World, 2023
- 8.09 billion people
- Projected, 2100
- 3.43 million people
- UN projection (medium variant)
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What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 3.43 million people in 2100, between 2.33 million people and 4.55 million people (95% prediction interval).
- Older estimates from HYDE and Gapminder reach back to 1800: 2.14 million people.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Slovakia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.52 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 5.47 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 5.44 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 5.46 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 5.45 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 5.44 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 5.44 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 5.43 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 5.42 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 5.42 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 5.41 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 5.41 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 5.4 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 5.39 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 5.39 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 5.38 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 5.38 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 5.38 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 5.38 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 5.38 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 5.38 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 5.38 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 5.38 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 5.38 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 5.38 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 5.38 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 5.37 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 5.36 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 5.35 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 5.34 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 5.33 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 5.31 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 5.29 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 5.27 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 5.25 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 5.23 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 5.21 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 5.18 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 5.15 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 5.12 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 5.09 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 5.05 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 5.02 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 4.98 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 4.93 million | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 4.89 million | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 4.84 million | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 4.79 million | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 4.74 million | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 4.69 million | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 4.64 million | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 4.6 million | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 4.56 million | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 4.53 million | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 4.5 million | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 4.47 million | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 4.44 million | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 4.4 million | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 4.37 million | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 4.32 million | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 4.28 million | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 4.24 million | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 4.19 million | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 4.12 million | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 4.07 million | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 4 million | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 3.94 million | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 3.87 million | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 3.8 million | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 3.73 million | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 3.66 million | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 3.59 million | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 3.53 million | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 3.47 million | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 3.44 million | – |
| 1948 | 3.42 million | – |
| 1947 | 3.41 million | – |
| 1946 | 3.39 million | – |
| 1945 | 3.38 million | – |
| 1944 | 3.37 million | – |
| 1943 | 3.36 million | – |
| 1942 | 3.34 million | – |
| 1941 | 3.33 million | – |
| 1940 | 3.32 million | – |
| 1939 | 3.31 million | – |
| 1938 | 3.29 million | – |
| 1937 | 3.28 million | – |
| 1936 | 3.27 million | – |
| 1935 | 3.26 million | – |
| 1934 | 3.25 million | – |
| 1933 | 3.23 million | – |
| 1932 | 3.22 million | – |
| 1931 | 3.21 million | – |
| 1930 | 3.2 million | – |
| 1929 | 3.19 million | – |
| 1928 | 3.17 million | – |
| 1927 | 3.16 million | – |
| 1926 | 3.15 million | – |
| 1925 | 3.14 million | – |
| 1924 | 3.13 million | – |
| 1923 | 3.12 million | – |
| 1922 | 3.1 million | – |
| 1921 | 3.09 million | – |
| 1920 | 3.08 million | – |
| 1919 | 3.07 million | – |
| 1918 | 3.06 million | – |
| 1917 | 3.05 million | – |
| 1916 | 3.04 million | – |
| 1915 | 3.03 million | – |
| 1914 | 3.02 million | – |
| 1913 | 3 million | – |
| 1912 | 2.99 million | – |
| 1911 | 2.98 million | – |
| 1910 | 2.97 million | – |
| 1909 | 2.96 million | – |
| 1908 | 2.95 million | – |
| 1907 | 2.94 million | – |
| 1906 | 2.93 million | – |
| 1905 | 2.92 million | – |
| 1904 | 2.91 million | – |
| 1903 | 2.9 million | – |
| 1902 | 2.89 million | – |
| 1901 | 2.88 million | – |
| 1900 | 2.87 million | – |
| 1899 | 2.86 million | – |
| 1898 | 2.85 million | – |
| 1897 | 2.84 million | – |
| 1896 | 2.83 million | – |
| 1895 | 2.82 million | – |
| 1894 | 2.8 million | – |
| 1893 | 2.79 million | – |
| 1892 | 2.78 million | – |
| 1891 | 2.77 million | – |
| 1890 | 2.76 million | – |
| 1889 | 2.75 million | – |
| 1888 | 2.74 million | – |
| 1887 | 2.73 million | – |
| 1886 | 2.73 million | – |
| 1885 | 2.72 million | – |
| 1884 | 2.71 million | – |
| 1883 | 2.7 million | – |
| 1882 | 2.69 million | – |
| 1881 | 2.68 million | – |
| 1880 | 2.67 million | – |
| 1879 | 2.66 million | – |
| 1878 | 2.65 million | – |
| 1877 | 2.64 million | – |
| 1876 | 2.63 million | – |
| 1875 | 2.62 million | – |
| 1874 | 2.61 million | – |
| 1873 | 2.6 million | – |
| 1872 | 2.59 million | – |
| 1871 | 2.58 million | – |
| 1870 | 2.57 million | – |
| 1869 | 2.56 million | – |
| 1868 | 2.55 million | – |
| 1867 | 2.54 million | – |
| 1866 | 2.54 million | – |
| 1865 | 2.53 million | – |
| 1864 | 2.52 million | – |
| 1863 | 2.51 million | – |
| 1862 | 2.5 million | – |
| 1861 | 2.49 million | – |
| 1860 | 2.48 million | – |
| 1859 | 2.47 million | – |
| 1858 | 2.46 million | – |
| 1857 | 2.45 million | – |
| 1856 | 2.45 million | – |
| 1855 | 2.44 million | – |
| 1854 | 2.43 million | – |
| 1853 | 2.42 million | – |
| 1852 | 2.41 million | – |
| 1851 | 2.4 million | – |
| 1850 | 2.39 million | – |
| 1849 | 2.38 million | – |
| 1848 | 2.37 million | – |
| 1847 | 2.37 million | – |
| 1846 | 2.36 million | – |
| 1845 | 2.35 million | – |
| 1844 | 2.34 million | – |
| 1843 | 2.33 million | – |
| 1842 | 2.32 million | – |
| 1841 | 2.31 million | – |
| 1840 | 2.31 million | – |
| 1839 | 2.3 million | – |
| 1838 | 2.29 million | – |
| 1837 | 2.28 million | – |
| 1836 | 2.27 million | – |
| 1835 | 2.26 million | – |
| 1834 | 2.26 million | – |
| 1833 | 2.25 million | – |
| 1832 | 2.24 million | – |
| 1831 | 2.23 million | – |
| 1830 | 2.22 million | – |
| 1829 | 2.21 million | – |
| 1828 | 2.21 million | – |
| 1827 | 2.2 million | – |
| 1826 | 2.19 million | – |
| 1825 | 2.18 million | – |
| 1824 | 2.17 million | – |
| 1823 | 2.17 million | – |
| 1822 | 2.16 million | – |
| 1821 | 2.15 million | – |
| 1820 | 2.15 million | – |
| 1819 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1818 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1817 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1816 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1815 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1814 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1813 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1812 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1811 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1810 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1809 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1808 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1807 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1806 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1805 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1804 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1803 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1802 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1801 | 2.14 million | – |
| 1800 | 2.14 million | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Slovakia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.51 million5.5 million–5.51 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 5.48 million5.46 million–5.49 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 5.45 million5.42 million–5.48 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 5.44 million5.4 million–5.48 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 5.43 million5.38 million–5.48 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 5.42 million5.36 million–5.48 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 5.4 million5.33 million–5.48 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 5.39 million5.3 million–5.48 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 5.37 million5.27 million–5.47 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 5.35 million5.24 million–5.47 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 5.33 million5.21 million–5.46 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 5.31 million5.17 million–5.45 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 5.29 million5.13 million–5.45 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 5.26 million5.1 million–5.44 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 5.24 million5.06 million–5.44 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 5.22 million5.02 million–5.43 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 5.19 million4.98 million–5.42 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 5.17 million4.94 million–5.42 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 5.14 million4.9 million–5.41 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 5.12 million4.86 million–5.4 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 5.09 million4.82 million–5.39 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 5.07 million4.77 million–5.38 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 5.04 million4.73 million–5.37 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 5.02 million4.68 million–5.35 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 4.99 million4.64 million–5.34 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 4.96 million4.6 million–5.32 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 4.94 million4.55 million–5.31 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 4.91 million4.51 million–5.3 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 4.88 million4.46 million–5.28 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 4.85 million4.41 million–5.27 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 4.83 million4.36 million–5.25 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 4.8 million4.31 million–5.23 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 4.77 million4.27 million–5.21 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 4.73 million4.23 million–5.19 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 4.7 million4.19 million–5.18 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 4.67 million4.14 million–5.16 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 4.64 million4.09 million–5.14 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 4.6 million4.04 million–5.12 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 4.57 million4 million–5.09 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 4.53 million3.95 million–5.07 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 4.49 million3.89 million–5.05 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 4.46 million3.83 million–5.02 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 4.42 million3.78 million–5 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 4.38 million3.73 million–4.98 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 4.35 million3.68 million–4.96 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 4.31 million3.62 million–4.94 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 4.27 million3.57 million–4.93 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 4.23 million3.52 million–4.9 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 4.2 million3.48 million–4.87 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 4.16 million3.43 million–4.85 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 4.13 million3.38 million–4.83 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 4.09 million3.34 million–4.8 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 4.06 million3.29 million–4.78 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 4.02 million3.24 million–4.77 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 3.99 million3.19 million–4.75 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 3.96 million3.14 million–4.73 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 3.93 million3.1 million–4.71 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 3.9 million3.05 million–4.69 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 3.87 million3.02 million–4.67 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 3.84 million2.98 million–4.65 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 3.81 million2.94 million–4.63 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 3.78 million2.9 million–4.62 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 3.76 million2.86 million–4.61 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 3.73 million2.82 million–4.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 3.71 million2.78 million–4.58 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 3.68 million2.74 million–4.57 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 3.66 million2.7 million–4.57 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 3.63 million2.66 million–4.56 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 3.61 million2.62 million–4.55 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 3.59 million2.58 million–4.54 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 3.56 million2.54 million–4.54 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 3.54 million2.51 million–4.55 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 3.52 million2.48 million–4.54 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 3.5 million2.44 million–4.55 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 3.47 million2.41 million–4.55 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 3.45 million2.37 million–4.55 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 3.43 million2.33 million–4.55 million | 10.2 billion |
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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- Military spending2.03% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$2.87B in 2025
- Military spending per person$568 in 2025
- Military share of state spending4.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel18,000 people in 2020
- National power0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.67% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports445 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports9 million TIV in 2025
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