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Population density: Slovakia vs Tonga compared

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Slovakia has a population density of 288.7 people per square mile compared to 372 people in Tonga. Slovakia has 97,342 sq ft of land per person vs 77,340 sq ft in Tonga. Slovakia and Tonga rank 83rd and 69th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Slovakia has 0.07% of the world's population and 0.03% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.001% of the population and 0.0005% of the land area for Tonga, making the population density in Slovakia 22.3% lower than in Tonga.

Population density by year

Slovakia
Tonga

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Slovakia Tonga
2026 288.7 372
2025 290.7 373
2024 292.1 375
2023 292.3 376
2022 292.6 378
2021 293.4 379
2020 294.1 380
2019 293.8 380
2018 293.4 380
2017 293 379
2016 292.5 380
2015 292.2 382
2014 291.9 383
2013 291.6 385
2012 291.2 387
2011 290.8 387
2010 290.4 386
2009 290.1 386
2008 289.6 385
2007 289.4 384
2006 289.3 382
2005 289.3 380
2004 289.3 378
2003 289.3 376
2002 289.5 374
2001 289.6 372
2000 290.2 369
1999 290.6 367
1998 290.3 365
1997 289.9 362
1996 289.3 361
1995 288.7 361
1994 287.9 360
1993 286.7 360
1992 - 360
1991 - 359
1990 - 359
1989 - 358
1988 - 356
1987 - 354
1986 - 353
1985 - 352
1984 - 352
1983 - 353
1982 - 352
1981 - 352
1980 - 352
1979 - 351
1978 - 350
1977 - 348
1976 - 343
1975 - 335
1974 - 326
1973 - 319
1972 - 314
1971 - 309
1970 - 304
1969 - 298.2
1968 - 292.6
1967 - 287.1
1966 - 280.6
1965 - 273.1
1964 - 265.8
1963 - 258.6
1962 - 251.6
1961 - 244.7

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Slovakia decreased by 0.21%, compared to a 2.77% decline in Tonga.

In 2006, Slovakia ranked 71st by population density and is 83rd now. Tonga was 54th in 2006 and ranks 69th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Slovakia
Tonga
1x
Year Urban population
Slovakia Tonga
2024 53.2% 21.2%
2023 53.2% 21.1%
2022 53.2% 21.1%
2021 53.2% 21.3%
2020 53.2% 21.9%
2019 53.4% 22.3%
2018 53.5% 22.7%
2017 53.6% 23%
2016 53.7% 23.1%
2015 53.9% 23.2%
2014 54% 23.3%
2013 54.1% 23.4%
2012 54.3% 23.5%
2011 54.4% 23.5%
2010 54.6% 23.4%
2009 54.7% 23.4%
2008 54.9% 23.3%
2007 55.1% 23.2%
2006 55.2% 23.2%
2005 55.4% 23.1%
2004 55.6% 23.1%
2003 55.7% 23.1%
2002 55.9% 23.1%
2001 56% 23%
2000 56.1% 23%
1999 56.2% 23%
1998 56.3% 23%
1997 56.4% 22.9%
1996 56.5% 22.9%
1995 56.6% 22.8%
1994 56.7% 22.7%
1993 56.8% 22.6%
1992 56.8% 22.5%
1991 56.8% 22.4%
1990 56.8% 22.2%
1989 56.6% 22%
1988 56.4% 21.9%
1987 56% 21.7%
1986 55.5% 21.5%
1985 55% 21.4%
1984 54.4% 21.2%
1983 53.8% 21%
1982 53.1% 20.9%
1981 52.4% 20.7%
1980 51.8% 20.6%
1979 51% 20.5%
1978 50% 20.4%
1977 48.9% 20.4%
1976 47.8% 20.3%
1975 46.6% 20.3%
1974 45.3% 20.3%
1973 44.1% 20.2%
1972 43% 20.2%
1971 41.9% 20.2%
1970 41% 20.2%
1969 40.1% 20.2%
1968 39.2% 20.1%
1967 38.3% 20.1%
1966 37.4% 20%
1965 36.6% 19.9%
1964 35.8% 19.7%
1963 35.1% 19.4%
1962 34.4% 19.1%
1961 33.9% 18.7%
1960 33.4% 18.3%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 55.6% to 53.2% in Slovakia and from 23.1% to 21.2% in Tonga.

Densely populated cities

Slovakia
City Population
Bratislava 479K
Kosice 224K
Petrzalka 112K
Presov 81.7K
Zilina 80.3K
Nitra 75.9K
Banska Bystrica 73.5K
Trnava 63.2K
Trencin 54.1K
Martin 50.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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