Editing Demographics of Slovakia (section)

== Population ==
Total population: 	5,422,194 as of 2024.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://slovak.statistics.sk/wps/portal/ext/products/informationmessages/inf_sprava_detail/a9fbf020-3193-4d86-a344-0b21f8eca4db/!ut/p/z1/tVNNd6IwFP01Xebk5UPAZaA1oJQpUECzmRMVK2MFKxzazq-feI4bF4pdzNskObn3vbx7X7DCc6xq3VdvuquaWr-b80JZv2M7cFyXCAA3ZBBMZ2nkexMqsxEuLgFOlDxB8CpeZDLlBPgIq4trN6cQ2FFCZnEsZ4Sf-Z4UPrdDACeUIwiEnyXjmDEQ7JJ_rT5cCQH38W88cICfY4XVqu4O3RYvmmWrt6jdoareIL3rHsBsmuPeqNnXJWoPR91_P0Dflt3OrHq8WW6AAmJkzBBfOxbSjHMES0o2TrnSfL08pT-sqjVe3IUuhvxSt9UqTvUGDBnKoW56ntlnwCR9oWLMpfeY_JqYmfGok4YWBWkNAICcASKO4zTMc5A5NQBGJERZZpq2BgCvFl4YoeyrQhEbF31VfuKsPtn3jtMf-uADng6Njvlb1Z-PDyXMADV1V351eP4_JsjUocdn7_nNdKC77Sl1g-d3UQ_7zMTeYd9olzwl_l83QrJw2n8Py4NE/dz/d5/L0lDUmlTUSEhL3dHa0FKRnNBLzROV3FpQSEhL2Vu/ |title=Stock of population in the SR on 30 June 2024 |publisher=Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic |website=slovak.statistics.sk |date=30 August 2024 |access-date=30 August 2024 }}</ref>

Demographic statistics according to the World Population Review in 2021.<ref name="WPR2018">{{citation |title=Slovakia Population 2021 |url=http://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/slovakia-population/ |website=World Population Review}}</ref>

*One birth every 10 minutes
*One death every 9 minutes
*One net migrant every 480 minutes
*Net gain of one person every 1440 minutes

===Population over time===

{|class=wikitable
|+Progression of population at censuses
! Census Date
! Population
! Population<br />density<br />(per km<sup>2</sup>)
|-
| 1848
| 2,442,000 (est.)
| 50
|-
| 1869
| 2,481,811
| 51
|-
| 1880
| 2,477,521
| 51
|-
| 1890
| 2,595,180
| 53
|-
| 1900
| 2,782,925
| 57
|-
| 1910
| 2,916,657
| 60
|-
| February 15, 1921
| 2,993,859
| 61
|-
| December 1, 1930
| 3,324,111
| 68
|-
| October 4, 1946
| 3,327,803
| 68
|-
| March 1, 1950
| 3,442,317
| 70
|-
| March 1, 1961
| 4,174,046
| 85
|-
| December 1, 1970
| 4,537,290
| 93
|-
| November 1, 1980
| 4,991,168
| 102
|-
| March 3, 1991
| 5,274,335
| 108
|-
| May 26, 2001
| 5,379,455
| 110
|-
| May 21, 2011
| 5,397,036
| 110
|-
| June 13, 2021
| 5,449,270
| 111
|}

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| yAxisTitle= million
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| y1Title= population (million)
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| yAxisTitle= ‰
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| y1= 11.9,12.2,17.1,15.8,18.4,15.9,14.7,13.8,12.6,12.7,11.9,13.5,11.7,11.9,10.0,9.6,9.3,9.2,8.6,8.3,9.1,9.1,9.1,8.9,10.5,9.6,4.2,10.2,13.6,14.6,14.3,17.4,17.0,17.7,17.3,16.9,17.4,17.1,15.5,15.1,13.1,14.2,13.8,11.7,12.7,12.5,11.1,10.2,9.5,8.5,8.7,8.4,8.8,10.1,10.6,11.2,11.1,11.4,10.8,10.7,10.6,8.9,8.7,8.4,7.8,7.6,7.3,6.,5.9,5.9,5.0,4.8,4.5,4.0,3.9,2.8,1.6,1.7,1.3,0.8,0.7,0.4,-0.2,-0.1,-0.1,0.4,0.2,0.1,0.1,0.8,1.5,1.3,1.7,0.6,0.5,0.7,0.3,1.0,0.7,0.6, 0.7, -0.4, -3.1, -1.3

| y1Title=Natural change (per 1000)
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| width = 600
| height = 150
| xAxisTitle=years
| yAxisTitle= TFR
| yAxisMin=
| yGrid= 0,1
| xGrid= 10
| legend=
| hAnnotatonsLine=2.1
| hAnnotatonsLabel=
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| x = 1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

| y1= 3.64,4.25,4.96,4.67,4.55,4.25,4.01,3.98,3.76,3.69,3.48,3.49,3.33,3.29,2.96,2.86,2.8,2.79,2.77,2.8,2.83,2.87,2.9,2.93,2.96,3,3.03,3.09,3.21,3.24,3.28,3.56,3.58,3.57,3.50,3.45,3.47,3.46,3.34,3.25,3.07,3.08,3.04,2.84,2.95,2.91,2.80,2.68,2.50,2.40,2.43,2.40,2.42,2.49,2.56,2.60,2.53,2.52,2.47,2.45,2.44,2.31,2.28,2.26,2.27,2.25,2.26,2.20,2.18,2.15,2.08,2.09,2.05,1.99,1.93,1.67,1.52,1.47,1.43,1.37,1.33,1.29,1.20,1.19,1.20,1.24,1.25,1.24,1.26,1.32,1.41,1.40,1.45,1.34,1.34,1.37,1.40,1.48,1.52,1.54,1.56,1.59, 1.64

| y1Title=Total Fertility Rate
}}

=== Population growth rate ===
:-0.08% (2021 est.) Country comparison to the world: 202nd

=== Fertility ===
[[File:Slovakia total fertility rate by region 2014.png|thumb|Slovakia total fertility rate by region (2014)
{| width="100%"
|-
| valign="right" |
{{legend|#ffff7f|1.5 - 1.7}}
{{legend|#ffbf3f|1.4 - 1.5}}
{{legend|#ff7f7e|1.3 - 1.4}}
{{legend|#ff3e3e|< 1.3}}
|}]]The [[total fertility rate]] is the number of children born per woman. It is based on fairly good data for the entire period. Sources: [[Our World In Data]] and [[Gapminder Foundation]].<ref name="ourworldindata.org">{{citation|url=https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/children-born-per-woman?year=1800&time=1800..2015&country=SVK|title=Total Fertility Rate around the world over the last centuries|author=Max Roser|date=2014|work=[[Our World In Data]], [[Gapminder Foundation]]|access-date=2019-05-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190309022907/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/children-born-per-woman?year=1800|archive-date=2019-03-09|url-status=dead}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable " style="text-align:right"
|-
! Years !! 1876!!1877!!1878!!1879!!1880!!1881!!1882!!1883!!1884!!1885!!1886!!1887!!1888!!1889!!1890<ref name="ourworldindata.org"/>
|-
| align="left"|Total Fertility Rate in Slovakia||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.96|| style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.96 ||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.92||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.87||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.83||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.78||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.74||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.77||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.8||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.83||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.86||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.9||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.83||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.76||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.7
|}
{| class="wikitable " style="text-align:right"
|-
! Years !! 1891!!1892!!1893!!1894!!1895!!1896!!1897!!1898!!1899!!1900<ref name="ourworldindata.org"/>
|-
| align="left"|Total Fertility Rate in Slovakia||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.63|| style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.56 ||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.54||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.52||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.5||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.49||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.47||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.42||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.37||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.31
|}
{| class="wikitable " style="text-align:right"
|-
! Years !! 1901!!1902!!1903!!1904!!1905!!1906!!1907!!1908!!1909!!1910<ref name="ourworldindata.org"/>
|-
| align="left"|Total Fertility Rate in Slovakia||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.26|| style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.21 ||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.16||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.1||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|5.04||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.99||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.93||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.86||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.78||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.71
|}
{| class="wikitable " style="text-align:right"
|-
! Years !! 1911!!1912!!1913!!1914!!1915!!1916!!1917!!1918<ref name="ourworldindata.org"/>
|-
| align="left"|Total Fertility Rate in Slovakia||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.63|| style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.56 ||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|4.13||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|3.7||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|3.28||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|2.85||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|2.43||style="text-align:right; color:blue;"|3.03
|}
1.45 children born/woman (2021 est.) Country comparison to the world: 211th

==== Mother's mean age at first birth ====
:27.2 years (2019 est.)

=== Life expectancy ===
[[File:Life expectancy by WBG -Slovakia -diff.png|thumb|300px|[[Life expectancy at birth]] in Slovakia]]
:total population: 78.07 years
:male: 74.56 years
:female: 81.82 years (2021 est.)

=== Age structure ===
:''0-14 years:'' 15.13% (male 423,180 /female 400,128)
:''15-24 years:'' 10.06% (male 280,284 /female 266,838)
:''25-54 years:'' 44.61% (male 1,228,462 /female 1,198,747)
:''55-64 years:'' 13.15% (male 342,142 /female 373,452)
:''65 years and over:'' 17.05% (male 366,267 /female 561,120) (2020 est.)

==== Median age ====
:total: 41.8 years. Country comparison to the world: 41st
:male: 40.1 years
:female: 43.6 years (2020 est.)