Slovakia has a population density of 292.1 people per square mile compared to 50.1 people in Uruguay. Slovakia has 97,342 sq ft of land per person vs 560,081 sq ft in Uruguay. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Slovakia and Uruguay are ranked 82nd and 171st, 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 0.04% of the population and 0.12% of the land area for Uruguay, hence the population density in Slovakia is 483% higher than in Uruguay.
Population density comparison
Slovakia
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 292.1 ppl/mi² | 50.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 82/197 | 171/197 |
| Population |
5390674
|
3384690
|
| Land area | 18,564 sq mi | 67,576 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 95,449 sq ft | 556,282 sq ft |
| Rural population | 45.8% | 4.15% |
| Urban population | 54.2% | 95.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 38.5% |
Slovakia vs Uruguay:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Slovakia increased by 0.97%, compared to a 3.15% growth in Uruguay.
In 2004, Slovakia ranked 70th for population density and is in 82nd place now. Uruguay was 156th in 2004 and ranks 171st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Slovakia
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 2024 | 292.1 | 50.1 |
| 2023 | 292.3 | 50.1 |
| 2022 | 292.6 | 50.2 |
| 2021 | 293.4 | 50.3 |
| 2020 | 294.1 | 50.3 |
| 2019 | 293.8 | 50.3 |
| 2018 | 293.4 | 50.2 |
| 2017 | 293 | 50.1 |
| 2016 | 292.5 | 50 |
| 2015 | 292.2 | 49.8 |
| 2014 | 291.9 | 49.7 |
| 2013 | 291.6 | 49.5 |
| 2012 | 291.2 | 49.4 |
| 2011 | 290.8 | 49.2 |
| 2010 | 290.4 | 49.1 |
| 2009 | 290.1 | 49 |
| 2008 | 289.6 | 48.9 |
| 2007 | 289.4 | 48.8 |
| 2006 | 289.3 | 48.7 |
| 2005 | 289.3 | 48.6 |
| 2004 | 289.3 | 48.6 |
| 2003 | 289.3 | 48.6 |
| 2002 | 289.5 | 48.5 |
| 2001 | 289.6 | 48.5 |
| 2000 | 290.2 | 48.3 |
| 1999 | 290.6 | 48.2 |
| 1998 | 290.3 | 47.9 |
| 1997 | 289.9 | 47.7 |
| 1996 | 289.3 | 47.4 |
| 1995 | 288.7 | 47.2 |
| 1994 | 287.9 | 47 |
| 1993 | 286.7 | 46.7 |
| 1992 | - | 46.5 |
| 1991 | - | 46.2 |
| 1990 | - | 45.9 |
| 1989 | - | 45.7 |
| 1988 | - | 45.4 |
| 1987 | - | 45.1 |
| 1986 | - | 44.9 |
| 1985 | - | 44.6 |
| 1984 | - | 44.4 |
| 1983 | - | 44.2 |
| 1982 | - | 44 |
| 1981 | - | 43.9 |
| 1980 | - | 43.7 |
| 1979 | - | 43.5 |
| 1978 | - | 43.3 |
| 1977 | - | 43.1 |
| 1976 | - | 42.8 |
| 1975 | - | 42.5 |
| 1974 | - | 42.2 |
| 1973 | - | 42 |
| 1972 | - | 41.8 |
| 1971 | - | 41.5 |
| 1970 | - | 41.3 |
| 1969 | - | 41 |
| 1968 | - | 40.8 |
| 1967 | - | 40.4 |
| 1966 | - | 40.1 |
| 1965 | - | 39.7 |
| 1964 | - | 39.3 |
| 1963 | - | 38.8 |
| 1962 | - | 38.4 |
| 1961 | - | 37.9 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Slovakia
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 2024 | 54.2% | 95.9% |
| 2023 | 54% | 95.8% |
| 2022 | 53.9% | 95.7% |
| 2021 | 53.8% | 95.6% |
| 2020 | 53.8% | 95.5% |
| 2019 | 53.7% | 95.4% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | 95.3% |
| 2017 | 53.8% | 95.2% |
| 2016 | 53.8% | 95.1% |
| 2015 | 53.9% | 95% |
| 2014 | 54% | 94.9% |
| 2013 | 54.1% | 94.8% |
| 2012 | 54.3% | 94.7% |
| 2011 | 54.4% | 94.6% |
| 2010 | 54.7% | 94.4% |
| 2009 | 55% | 94.2% |
| 2008 | 55.1% | 94% |
| 2007 | 55.3% | 93.8% |
| 2006 | 55.4% | 93.6% |
| 2005 | 55.6% | 93.3% |
| 2004 | 55.7% | 93.1% |
| 2003 | 55.9% | 92.8% |
| 2002 | 56% | 92.6% |
| 2001 | 56.2% | 92.3% |
| 2000 | 56.2% | 92% |
| 1999 | 56.3% | 91.7% |
| 1998 | 56.4% | 91.5% |
| 1997 | 56.4% | 91.1% |
| 1996 | 56.5% | 90.8% |
| 1995 | 56.5% | 90.5% |
| 1994 | 56.6% | 90.2% |
| 1993 | 56.7% | 89.9% |
| 1992 | 56.7% | 89.6% |
| 1991 | 56.8% | 89.3% |
| 1990 | 56.5% | 89% |
| 1989 | 56% | 88.6% |
| 1988 | 55.6% | 88.3% |
| 1987 | 55.1% | 87.9% |
| 1986 | 54.6% | 87.6% |
| 1985 | 54.2% | 87.2% |
| 1984 | 53.7% | 86.9% |
| 1983 | 53.2% | 86.5% |
| 1982 | 52.8% | 86.1% |
| 1981 | 52.3% | 85.8% |
| 1980 | 51.6% | 85.4% |
| 1979 | 50.6% | 85% |
| 1978 | 49.5% | 84.6% |
| 1977 | 48.4% | 84.2% |
| 1976 | 47.3% | 83.8% |
| 1975 | 46.3% | 83.4% |
| 1974 | 45.2% | 83.2% |
| 1973 | 44.1% | 83% |
| 1972 | 43.1% | 82.8% |
| 1971 | 42% | 82.6% |
| 1970 | 41.1% | 82.4% |
| 1969 | 40.2% | 82.2% |
| 1968 | 39.4% | 82% |
| 1967 | 38.6% | 81.7% |
| 1966 | 37.8% | 81.5% |
| 1965 | 37% | 81.3% |
| 1964 | 36.3% | 81.1% |
| 1963 | 35.5% | 80.9% |
| 1962 | 34.7% | 80.7% |
| 1961 | 34% | 80.5% |
| 1960 | 33.5% | 80.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 55.7% to 54.2% in Slovakia and from 93.1% to 95.9% in Uruguay.
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 |
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Montevideo | 1.3M |
| Salto | 125K |
| Ciudad de la Costa | 112K |
| Rivera | 103K |
| Maldonado | 86.8K |
| Paysandu | 76.4K |
| Tacuarembo | 54.8K |
| Melo | 51.8K |
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