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Population in Slovakia compared to Uganda: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Slovakia was 5,422,069 in 2024 vs 50,015,092 people in Uganda in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Slovakia's population is 5,359,438 people compared to 53,170,946 in Uganda.

Population statistics:

  • Uganda's population is 9.92 times bigger than Slovakia's.
  • Slovakia is ranked the 125th most populous country in the world, while Uganda is the 30th.
  • The countries together account for 0.71% of the world: 0.06% for Slovakia vs 0.64% for Uganda.
  • For the last 10 years, Slovakia has had an average growth rate of +0.01% per year vs +3.21% in Uganda.
  • Since 2006, the population of Slovakia has decreased from 5.37M people to 5.36M (0.25% decline), while Uganda has grown from 28.8M to 53.2M (84.7% growth).

Slovakia vs Uganda: population by year and forecast

Slovakia
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Slovakia Uganda
2100 3,377,764 122,497,526
2099 3,399,869 122,436,109
2098 3,422,010 122,364,302
2097 3,444,161 122,266,255
2096 3,466,284 122,146,810
2095 3,488,595 121,976,411
2094 3,511,062 121,799,752
2093 3,533,742 121,584,860
2092 3,556,708 121,336,796
2091 3,580,021 121,070,447
2090 3,603,675 120,767,412
2089 3,627,811 120,427,771
2088 3,652,354 120,064,594
2087 3,677,451 119,668,549
2086 3,703,217 119,256,686
2085 3,729,670 118,815,763
2084 3,756,777 118,339,179
2083 3,784,617 117,821,938
2082 3,813,170 117,274,958
2081 3,842,528 116,707,394
2080 3,872,714 116,096,095
2079 3,903,653 115,474,153
2078 3,935,351 114,805,376
2077 3,967,981 114,118,687
2076 4,001,363 113,390,189
2075 4,035,465 112,637,851
2074 4,070,159 111,863,410
2073 4,105,475 111,070,771
2072 4,141,396 110,240,940
2071 4,177,582 109,392,890
2070 4,214,086 108,505,633
2069 4,250,775 107,607,659
2068 4,287,566 106,677,578
2067 4,324,173 105,722,829
2066 4,360,463 104,739,111
2065 4,396,562 103,737,893
2064 4,432,349 102,701,560
2063 4,467,634 101,646,533
2062 4,502,390 100,561,859
2061 4,536,423 99,450,764
2060 4,569,861 98,334,788
2059 4,602,562 97,187,498
2058 4,634,484 96,014,439
2057 4,665,491 94,821,765
2056 4,695,744 93,613,209
2055 4,725,147 92,385,049
2054 4,753,640 91,132,827
2053 4,781,680 89,857,705
2052 4,809,152 88,568,311
2051 4,836,056 87,270,603
2050 4,862,512 85,957,376
2049 4,888,649 84,632,277
2048 4,914,306 83,284,965
2047 4,939,719 81,928,165
2046 4,964,917 80,569,225
2045 4,989,905 79,208,662
2044 5,014,849 77,834,944
2043 5,039,628 76,453,982
2042 5,064,051 75,075,287
2041 5,088,319 73,701,695
2040 5,112,265 72,333,375
2039 5,135,696 70,963,211
2038 5,158,725 69,580,447
2037 5,181,188 68,186,136
2036 5,203,033 66,804,746
2035 5,224,142 65,411,934
2034 5,244,168 64,023,352
2033 5,263,308 62,634,483
2032 5,281,327 61,235,174
2031 5,298,206 59,825,075
2030 5,313,745 58,415,479
2029 5,327,761 57,006,283
2028 5,339,993 55,596,520
2027 5,350,648 54,191,271
2026 5,359,438 52,792,624
2025 5,396,894 51,400,003
2024 5,422,069 50,015,092
2023 5,426,740 48,656,601
2022 5,431,752 47,312,719
2021 5,447,247 45,910,930
2020 5,458,827 44,457,152
2019 5,454,147 42,999,637
2018 5,446,771 41,565,831
2017 5,439,232 40,177,388
2016 5,430,798 38,799,152
2015 5,423,801 37,531,446
2014 5,418,649 36,395,539
2013 5,413,393 35,337,042
2012 5,407,579 34,337,438
2011 5,398,384 33,354,543
2010 5,391,428 32,390,802
2009 5,386,406 31,451,151
2008 5,379,233 30,539,553
2007 5,374,622 29,653,430
2006 5,373,054 28,794,003
2005 5,372,807 27,963,289
2004 5,372,280 27,154,515
2003 5,373,374 26,352,124
2002 5,376,912 25,532,870
2001 5,378,867 24,745,676
2000 5,388,720 24,000,150
1999 5,396,020 23,257,281
1998 5,390,516 22,515,806
1997 5,383,291 21,856,046
1996 5,373,361 21,231,550
1995 5,361,999 20,665,667
1994 5,346,331 20,108,801
1993 5,325,305 19,445,161
1992 5,305,016 18,785,032
1991 5,303,294 18,155,901
1990 5,299,187 17,569,897
1989 5,275,942 17,010,698
1988 5,250,596 16,470,483
1987 5,222,840 15,954,170
1986 5,193,838 15,467,579
1985 5,161,768 15,023,681
1984 5,127,097 14,607,677
1983 5,091,971 14,221,881
1982 5,055,099 13,873,631
1981 5,016,105 13,556,452
1980 4,979,815 13,275,741
1979 4,938,973 13,002,163
1978 4,890,125 12,692,113
1977 4,840,501 12,359,669
1976 4,789,507 12,037,294
1975 4,739,105 11,725,240
1974 4,689,623 11,424,846
1973 4,641,445 11,144,236
1972 4,596,622 10,885,796
1971 4,557,449 10,618,206
1970 4,538,223 10,321,603
1969 4,518,607 10,014,858
1968 4,483,915 9,708,632
1967 4,449,367 9,408,924
1966 4,411,666 9,122,864
1965 4,370,983 8,849,203
1964 4,327,341 8,586,363
1963 4,282,017 8,333,663
1962 4,238,188 8,092,231
1961 4,191,667 7,862,217
1960 4,068,095 7,640,973

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Slovakia increased by 57,744 people (a 1.07% growth), while Uganda gained 10,005,149 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Slovakia lost 71,360 people (a 1.31% decline), while Uganda's population increased by 14,371,794 people (a 37% growth).

Slovakia was ranked 110th most populous country in 2006 and is 125th in 2026. Uganda was ranked 38th in 2006 and ranked 30th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Slovakia's population will shrink by 9.27% to 4,862,512 people with a rank change from 125th to 129th. The population of Uganda will increase by 61.7% to 85,957,376 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.

Uganda is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 122M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.38M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Slovakia
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Slovakia Uganda
2100 -0.65% 0.05%
2099 -0.65% 0.06%
2098 -0.64% 0.08%
2097 -0.64% 0.1%
2096 -0.64% 0.14%
2095 -0.64% 0.15%
2094 -0.64% 0.18%
2093 -0.65% 0.2%
2092 -0.65% 0.22%
2091 -0.66% 0.25%
2090 -0.67% 0.28%
2089 -0.67% 0.3%
2088 -0.68% 0.33%
2087 -0.7% 0.35%
2086 -0.71% 0.37%
2085 -0.72% 0.4%
2084 -0.74% 0.44%
2083 -0.75% 0.47%
2082 -0.76% 0.49%
2081 -0.78% 0.53%
2080 -0.79% 0.54%
2079 -0.81% 0.58%
2078 -0.82% 0.6%
2077 -0.83% 0.64%
2076 -0.85% 0.67%
2075 -0.85% 0.69%
2074 -0.86% 0.71%
2073 -0.87% 0.75%
2072 -0.87% 0.78%
2071 -0.87% 0.82%
2070 -0.86% 0.83%
2069 -0.86% 0.87%
2068 -0.85% 0.9%
2067 -0.83% 0.94%
2066 -0.82% 0.97%
2065 -0.81% 1.01%
2064 -0.79% 1.04%
2063 -0.77% 1.08%
2062 -0.75% 1.12%
2061 -0.73% 1.13%
2060 -0.71% 1.18%
2059 -0.69% 1.22%
2058 -0.66% 1.26%
2057 -0.64% 1.29%
2056 -0.62% 1.33%
2055 -0.6% 1.37%
2054 -0.59% 1.42%
2053 -0.57% 1.46%
2052 -0.56% 1.49%
2051 -0.54% 1.53%
2050 -0.53% 1.57%
2049 -0.52% 1.62%
2048 -0.51% 1.66%
2047 -0.51% 1.69%
2046 -0.5% 1.72%
2045 -0.5% 1.76%
2044 -0.49% 1.81%
2043 -0.48% 1.84%
2042 -0.48% 1.86%
2041 -0.47% 1.89%
2040 -0.46% 1.93%
2039 -0.45% 1.99%
2038 -0.43% 2.04%
2037 -0.42% 2.07%
2036 -0.4% 2.13%
2035 -0.38% 2.17%
2034 -0.36% 2.22%
2033 -0.34% 2.29%
2032 -0.32% 2.36%
2031 -0.29% 2.41%
2030 -0.26% 2.47%
2029 -0.23% 2.54%
2028 -0.2% 2.59%
2027 -0.16% 2.65%
2026 -0.69% 2.71%
2025 -0.46% 2.77%
2024 -0.09% 2.79%
2023 -0.09% 2.84%
2022 -0.28% 3.05%
2021 -0.21% 3.27%
2020 0.09% 3.39%
2019 0.14% 3.45%
2018 0.14% 3.46%
2017 0.16% 3.55%
2016 0.13% 3.38%
2015 0.1% 3.12%
2014 0.1% 3%
2013 0.11% 2.91%
2012 0.17% 2.95%
2011 0.13% 2.98%
2010 0.09% 2.99%
2009 0.13% 2.98%
2008 0.09% 2.99%
2007 0.03% 2.98%
2006 0.005% 2.97%
2005 0.01% 2.98%
2004 -0.02% 3.04%
2003 -0.07% 3.21%
2002 -0.04% 3.18%
2001 -0.18% 3.11%
2000 -0.14% 3.19%
1999 0.1% 3.29%
1998 0.13% 3.02%
1997 0.18% 2.94%
1996 0.21% 2.74%
1995 0.29% 2.77%
1994 0.39% 3.41%
1993 0.38% 3.51%
1992 0.03% 3.47%
1991 0.08% 3.34%
1990 0.44% 3.29%
1989 0.48% 3.28%
1988 0.53% 3.24%
1987 0.56% 3.15%
1986 0.62% 2.95%
1985 0.68% 2.85%
1984 0.69% 2.71%
1983 0.73% 2.51%
1982 0.78% 2.34%
1981 0.73% 2.11%
1980 0.83% 2.1%
1979 1% 2.44%
1978 1.03% 2.69%
1977 1.06% 2.68%
1976 1.06% 2.66%
1975 1.06% 2.63%
1974 1.04% 2.52%
1973 0.98% 2.37%
1972 0.86% 2.52%
1971 0.42% 2.87%
1970 0.43% 3.06%
1969 0.77% 3.15%
1968 0.78% 3.19%
1967 0.85% 3.14%
1966 0.93% 3.09%
1965 1.01% 3.06%
1964 1.06% 3.03%
1963 1.03% 2.98%
1962 1.11% 2.93%
1961 3.04% 2.9%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Slovakia declined by 0.09%, while Uganda's population grew by 2.79%.

Live population counters

Slovakia Uganda
Current population
5359438
53170946
Population rank 125/197 30/197
Percent of world population 0.06% 0.64%
One net population change
1.88 hours
23.2 seconds
One birth every
10.8 minutes
18.4 seconds
One death every
9.69 minutes
2.23 minutes
Daily growth/decline -13 +3,722
Annual growth/decline -4,671 +1,358,491
Annual growth/decline rate -0.09% +2.79%
Population growth rate rank 172/197 22/197
One migration net change every
16.8 minutes
4.43 minutes
Annual migration change -31,377 -119,059
Net migration rank 166/196 183/196
Foreign-born residents 323,991 2,057,759
Foreign-born residents rank 96/195 37/195
Foreign-born share of population 5.9% 4.1%
Foreign-born share rank 88/195 106/195

Natural population change vs migration

Slovakia
Natural

Migration
Uganda
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Slovakia Uganda
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -31,377 - -119,059
2024 - -21,027 - -117,924
2023 -5,427 4,933 1,477,166 -126,181
2022 -7,062 92,314 1,455,576 -118,843
2021 -16,886 -8,172 1,423,377 43,464
2020 -2,184 4,350 1,397,288 43,464
2019 3,818 3,128 1,367,044 107,210
2018 3,268 3,446 1,332,600 60,724
2017 4,351 3,279 1,290,658 92,879
2016 5,431 3,487 1,249,565 123,379
2015 2,170 2,549 1,224,839 -62,366
2014 3,793 -1,158 1,201,599 -92,273
2013 2,707 -1,181 1,184,250 -176,579
2012 3,245 871 1,167,473 -175,936
2011 9,177 -2,392 1,147,263 -173,005
2010 7,008 -1,814 1,121,564 -168,322
2009 8,619 -542 1,090,600 -164,553
2008 4,303 -495 1,055,935 -158,790
2007 537 -571 1,029,893 -154,773
2006 537 -549 999,958 -156,232
2005 537 -561 969,096 -151,386
2004 1,611 -522 938,623 -138,770
2003 -537 -646 901,374 -96,429
2002 -538 -580 868,756 -35,149
2001 -1,076 -860 836,751 -95,956
2000 2,155 -831 803,069 -52,824
1999 3,777 -119 775,166 -39,695
1998 4,312 -12 741,175 6,277
1997 6,999 247 727,523 -155,461
1996 9,135 246 699,707 -22,795
1995 9,115 -30 697,218 -242,378
1994 14,970 -109 675,092 -16,198
1993 20,769 72 650,032 18,349
1992 21,220 -201 627,139 24,723
1991 23,865 174 602,740 3,643
1990 25,436 -9,402 587,291 -21,688
1989 26,380 -7,254 565,367 -12,576
1988 30,979 -6,500 547,759 -20,113
1987 31,859 -6,401 527,397 -22,415
1986 34,279 -6,143 487,693 -19,485
1985 37,680 -6,068 462,534 -42,942
1984 38,966 -6,276 421,241 -8,818
1983 39,717 -6,361 404,940 -45,776
1982 41,958 -6,088 390,820 -53,497
1981 43,640 -5,821 380,028 -83,010
1980 44,320 -5,522 370,287 -105,900
1979 52,353 -4,712 381,626 -98,863
1978 52,324 -4,689 371,930 -34,606
1977 52,762 -4,621 365,216 -37,671
1976 54,121 -4,432 359,458 -42,259
1975 52,604 -4,652 354,278 -47,359
1974 52,524 -4,190 345,773 -51,910
1973 49,199 -3,854 340,780 -73,439
1972 46,426 -3,516 335,935 -86,409
1971 40,105 -3,495 328,294 -42,642
1970 38,575 -4,919 333,202 -25,646
1969 39,312 -8,998 320,486 -14,548
1968 38,113 -8,881 309,725 -3,214
1967 41,824 -8,876 296,692 -3,773
1966 45,440 -8,817 282,225 -3,021
1965 48,517 -8,707 271,830 -3,716
1964 54,092 -8,608 260,733 -3,169
1963 54,382 -8,548 250,885 -3,058
1962 49,587 -9,019 241,513 -6,470
1961 55,749 4,812 232,894 -7,893
1960 56,546 4,344 225,080 -7,586

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 7.47% of the population change in Slovakia is from natural causes (a loss of 8,728 people) and 92.5% is from migration (a gain of 108,156 people). In Uganda 99.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,419,712 people) and 0.53% is from migration (a gain of 71,457 people).

As of 2024, 323,991 residents or 5.9% of the population were not native-born in Slovakia, compared to 2,057,759 people or 4.1% in Uganda.

Biggest cities by population

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
Uganda
City Population
Kampala 1.68M
Mbale 586K
Arua 385K
Kira Town 317K
Jinja 279K
Gulu 177K
Kasese 101K
Entebbe 70K
Tororo 41.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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