Slovakia has a population density of 292.1 people per square mile compared to 833 people in Tuvalu. Slovakia has 97,342 sq ft of land per person vs 28,054 sq ft in Tuvalu. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Slovakia and Tuvalu are ranked 82nd and 31st, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.0001% of the population and 0.00002% of the land area for Tuvalu, hence the population density in Slovakia is 64.9% lower than in Tuvalu.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 292.1 ppl/mi² | 833 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 82/197 | 31/197 |
| Population |
5390674
|
9493
|
| Land area | 18,564 sq mi | 11.6 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 95,449 sq ft | 33,477 sq ft |
| Rural population | 45.8% | 33.1% |
| Urban population | 54.2% | 66.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Slovakia vs Tuvalu:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Slovakia increased by 0.97%, compared to a 1.73% decline in Tuvalu.
In 2004, Slovakia ranked 70th for population density and is in 82nd place now. Tuvalu was 21st in 2004 and ranks 31st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 292.1 | 833 |
| 2023 | 292.3 | 847 |
| 2022 | 292.6 | 863 |
| 2021 | 293.4 | 880 |
| 2020 | 294.1 | 898 |
| 2019 | 293.8 | 913 |
| 2018 | 293.4 | 928 |
| 2017 | 293 | 938 |
| 2016 | 292.5 | 944 |
| 2015 | 292.2 | 946 |
| 2014 | 291.9 | 948 |
| 2013 | 291.6 | 950 |
| 2012 | 291.2 | 944 |
| 2011 | 290.8 | 931 |
| 2010 | 290.4 | 916 |
| 2009 | 290.1 | 903 |
| 2008 | 289.6 | 891 |
| 2007 | 289.4 | 879 |
| 2006 | 289.3 | 868 |
| 2005 | 289.3 | 858 |
| 2004 | 289.3 | 847 |
| 2003 | 289.3 | 837 |
| 2002 | 289.5 | 831 |
| 2001 | 289.6 | 828 |
| 2000 | 290.2 | 824 |
| 1999 | 290.6 | 820 |
| 1998 | 290.3 | 816 |
| 1997 | 289.9 | 812 |
| 1996 | 289.3 | 807 |
| 1995 | 288.7 | 801 |
| 1994 | 287.9 | 795 |
| 1993 | 286.7 | 788 |
| 1992 | - | 780 |
| 1991 | - | 771 |
| 1990 | - | 760 |
| 1989 | - | 748 |
| 1988 | - | 735 |
| 1987 | - | 723 |
| 1986 | - | 709 |
| 1985 | - | 695 |
| 1984 | - | 682 |
| 1983 | - | 672 |
| 1982 | - | 662 |
| 1981 | - | 650 |
| 1980 | - | 636 |
| 1979 | - | 620 |
| 1978 | - | 601 |
| 1977 | - | 577 |
| 1976 | - | 553 |
| 1975 | - | 528 |
| 1974 | - | 503 |
| 1973 | - | 490 |
| 1972 | - | 491 |
| 1971 | - | 491 |
| 1970 | - | 489 |
| 1969 | - | 486 |
| 1968 | - | 486 |
| 1967 | - | 488 |
| 1966 | - | 491 |
| 1965 | - | 493 |
| 1964 | - | 497 |
| 1963 | - | 497 |
| 1962 | - | 492 |
| 1961 | - | 488 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 54.2% | 66.9% |
| 2023 | 54% | 66.2% |
| 2022 | 53.9% | 65.5% |
| 2021 | 53.8% | 64.8% |
| 2020 | 53.8% | 64% |
| 2019 | 53.7% | 63.2% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | 62.4% |
| 2017 | 53.8% | 61.5% |
| 2016 | 53.8% | 60.6% |
| 2015 | 53.9% | 59.7% |
| 2014 | 54% | 58.8% |
| 2013 | 54.1% | 57.8% |
| 2012 | 54.3% | 56.8% |
| 2011 | 54.4% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | 54.7% | 54.8% |
| 2009 | 55% | 53.8% |
| 2008 | 55.1% | 52.8% |
| 2007 | 55.3% | 51.7% |
| 2006 | 55.4% | 50.7% |
| 2005 | 55.6% | 49.7% |
| 2004 | 55.7% | 48.7% |
| 2003 | 55.9% | 47.7% |
| 2002 | 56% | 46.8% |
| 2001 | 56.2% | 46.4% |
| 2000 | 56.2% | 46% |
| 1999 | 56.3% | 45.6% |
| 1998 | 56.4% | 45.2% |
| 1997 | 56.4% | 44.8% |
| 1996 | 56.5% | 44.4% |
| 1995 | 56.5% | 44% |
| 1994 | 56.6% | 43.6% |
| 1993 | 56.7% | 43.2% |
| 1992 | 56.7% | 42.8% |
| 1991 | 56.8% | 42% |
| 1990 | 56.5% | 40.7% |
| 1989 | 56% | 39.3% |
| 1988 | 55.6% | 38% |
| 1987 | 55.1% | 36.8% |
| 1986 | 54.6% | 35.5% |
| 1985 | 54.2% | 34.3% |
| 1984 | 53.7% | 33.3% |
| 1983 | 53.2% | 32.4% |
| 1982 | 52.8% | 31.6% |
| 1981 | 52.3% | 30.7% |
| 1980 | 51.6% | 29.8% |
| 1979 | 50.6% | 29% |
| 1978 | 49.5% | 28.2% |
| 1977 | 48.4% | 27.3% |
| 1976 | 47.3% | 26.5% |
| 1975 | 46.3% | 25.8% |
| 1974 | 45.2% | 25% |
| 1973 | 44.1% | 24.2% |
| 1972 | 43.1% | 23.5% |
| 1971 | 42% | 22.8% |
| 1970 | 41.1% | 22.1% |
| 1969 | 40.2% | 21.4% |
| 1968 | 39.4% | 20.7% |
| 1967 | 38.6% | 20.1% |
| 1966 | 37.8% | 19.4% |
| 1965 | 37% | 18.8% |
| 1964 | 36.3% | 18.2% |
| 1963 | 35.5% | 17.6% |
| 1962 | 34.7% | 17% |
| 1961 | 34% | 16.4% |
| 1960 | 33.5% | 15.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 55.7% to 54.2% in Slovakia and from 48.7% to 66.9% in Tuvalu.
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