The latest officially reported population of Slovakia was 5,422,069 in 2024 vs 340,110,988 people in the United States in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Slovakia's population is 5,367,504 people compared to 343,682,585 in the United States.
Population statistics:
- The United States' population is 64 times bigger than Slovakia's.
- Slovakia is ranked the 124th most populous country in the world, while the United States is the 3rd.
- The countries together account for 4.22% of the world: 0.06% for Slovakia vs 4.15% for the United States.
- For the last 10 years, Slovakia has had an average growth rate of +0.01% per year vs +0.67% in the United States.
- Since 2006, the population of Slovakia has decreased from 5.37M people to 5.37M (0.1% decline), while the United States has grown from 298M to 344M (15.2% growth).
- The United States is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 415M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.37M people by 2100.
Slovakia vs United States: live population counter
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| Current population |
5367504
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343682585
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| Population rank | 124/197 | 3/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.06% | 4.15% |
| One net population change |
1.88 hours
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6.07 seconds
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| One birth every |
10.8 minutes
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8.8 seconds
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| One death every |
9.69 minutes
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10.2 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
25 minutes
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24.5 seconds
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| Annual migration change | -21,027 | +1,286,132 |
| Daily growth/decline | -13 | +14,236 |
| Annual growth/decline | -4,671 | +5,196,093 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.09% | +1.55% |
| Population growth rate rank | 173/197 | 70/197 |
Slovakia and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1900 | - | 76,094,000 | - | - |
| 1901 | - | 77,584,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1902 | - | 79,163,000 | - | 2.04% |
| 1903 | - | 80,632,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1904 | - | 82,166,000 | - | 1.9% |
| 1905 | - | 83,822,000 | - | 2.02% |
| 1906 | - | 85,450,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1907 | - | 87,008,000 | - | 1.82% |
| 1908 | - | 88,710,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1909 | - | 90,490,000 | - | 2.01% |
| 1910 | - | 92,407,000 | - | 2.12% |
| 1911 | - | 93,863,000 | - | 1.58% |
| 1912 | - | 95,335,000 | - | 1.57% |
| 1913 | - | 97,225,000 | - | 1.98% |
| 1914 | - | 99,111,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1915 | - | 100,546,000 | - | 1.45% |
| 1916 | - | 101,961,000 | - | 1.41% |
| 1917 | - | 103,268,000 | - | 1.28% |
| 1918 | - | 103,208,000 | - | -0.06% |
| 1919 | - | 104,514,000 | - | 1.27% |
| 1920 | - | 106,461,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1921 | - | 108,538,000 | - | 1.95% |
| 1922 | - | 110,049,000 | - | 1.39% |
| 1923 | - | 111,947,000 | - | 1.72% |
| 1924 | - | 114,109,000 | - | 1.93% |
| 1925 | - | 115,829,000 | - | 1.51% |
| 1926 | - | 117,397,000 | - | 1.35% |
| 1927 | - | 119,035,000 | - | 1.4% |
| 1928 | - | 120,509,000 | - | 1.24% |
| 1929 | - | 121,767,000 | - | 1.04% |
| 1930 | - | 123,076,741 | - | 1.08% |
| 1931 | - | 124,039,648 | - | 0.78% |
| 1932 | - | 124,840,471 | - | 0.65% |
| 1933 | - | 125,578,763 | - | 0.59% |
| 1934 | - | 126,373,773 | - | 0.63% |
| 1935 | - | 127,250,232 | - | 0.69% |
| 1936 | - | 128,053,180 | - | 0.63% |
| 1937 | - | 128,824,829 | - | 0.6% |
| 1938 | - | 129,824,939 | - | 0.78% |
| 1939 | - | 130,879,718 | - | 0.81% |
| 1940 | - | 132,122,446 | - | 0.95% |
| 1941 | - | 133,402,471 | - | 0.97% |
| 1942 | - | 134,859,553 | - | 1.09% |
| 1943 | - | 136,739,353 | - | 1.39% |
| 1944 | - | 138,397,345 | - | 1.21% |
| 1945 | - | 139,928,165 | - | 1.11% |
| 1946 | - | 141,388,566 | - | 1.04% |
| 1947 | - | 144,126,071 | - | 1.94% |
| 1948 | - | 146,631,302 | - | 1.74% |
| 1949 | - | 149,188,130 | - | 1.74% |
| 1950 | - | 152,271,417 | - | 2.07% |
| 1951 | - | 154,877,889 | - | 1.71% |
| 1952 | - | 157,552,740 | - | 1.73% |
| 1953 | - | 160,184,192 | - | 1.67% |
| 1954 | - | 163,025,854 | - | 1.77% |
| 1955 | - | 165,931,202 | - | 1.78% |
| 1956 | - | 168,903,031 | - | 1.79% |
| 1957 | - | 171,984,130 | - | 1.82% |
| 1958 | - | 174,881,904 | - | 1.68% |
| 1959 | - | 177,829,628 | - | 1.69% |
| 1960 | 4,068,095 | 180,671,158 | - | 1.6% |
| 1961 | 4,191,667 | 183,691,481 | 3.04% | 1.67% |
| 1962 | 4,238,188 | 186,537,737 | 1.11% | 1.55% |
| 1963 | 4,282,017 | 189,241,798 | 1.03% | 1.45% |
| 1964 | 4,327,341 | 191,888,791 | 1.06% | 1.4% |
| 1965 | 4,370,983 | 194,302,963 | 1.01% | 1.26% |
| 1966 | 4,411,666 | 196,560,338 | 0.93% | 1.16% |
| 1967 | 4,449,367 | 198,712,056 | 0.85% | 1.09% |
| 1968 | 4,483,915 | 200,706,052 | 0.78% | 1% |
| 1969 | 4,518,607 | 202,676,946 | 0.77% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 4,538,223 | 205,052,174 | 0.43% | 1.17% |
| 1971 | 4,557,449 | 207,660,677 | 0.42% | 1.27% |
| 1972 | 4,596,622 | 209,896,021 | 0.86% | 1.08% |
| 1973 | 4,641,445 | 211,908,788 | 0.98% | 0.96% |
| 1974 | 4,689,623 | 213,853,928 | 1.04% | 0.92% |
| 1975 | 4,739,105 | 215,973,199 | 1.06% | 0.99% |
| 1976 | 4,789,507 | 218,035,164 | 1.06% | 0.95% |
| 1977 | 4,840,501 | 220,239,425 | 1.06% | 1.01% |
| 1978 | 4,890,125 | 222,584,545 | 1.03% | 1.06% |
| 1979 | 4,938,973 | 225,055,487 | 1% | 1.11% |
| 1980 | 4,979,815 | 226,542,250 | 0.83% | 0.66% |
| 1981 | 5,016,105 | 229,465,744 | 0.73% | 1.29% |
| 1982 | 5,055,099 | 231,664,432 | 0.78% | 0.96% |
| 1983 | 5,091,971 | 233,792,014 | 0.73% | 0.92% |
| 1984 | 5,127,097 | 235,824,908 | 0.69% | 0.87% |
| 1985 | 5,161,768 | 237,923,734 | 0.68% | 0.89% |
| 1986 | 5,193,838 | 240,132,831 | 0.62% | 0.93% |
| 1987 | 5,222,840 | 242,288,936 | 0.56% | 0.9% |
| 1988 | 5,250,596 | 244,499,004 | 0.53% | 0.91% |
| 1989 | 5,275,942 | 246,819,222 | 0.48% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 5,299,187 | 250,131,894 | 0.44% | 1.34% |
| 1991 | 5,303,294 | 253,492,503 | 0.08% | 1.34% |
| 1992 | 5,305,016 | 256,894,189 | 0.03% | 1.34% |
| 1993 | 5,325,305 | 260,255,352 | 0.38% | 1.31% |
| 1994 | 5,346,331 | 263,435,673 | 0.39% | 1.22% |
| 1995 | 5,361,999 | 266,557,091 | 0.29% | 1.18% |
| 1996 | 5,373,361 | 269,667,391 | 0.21% | 1.17% |
| 1997 | 5,383,291 | 272,911,760 | 0.18% | 1.2% |
| 1998 | 5,390,516 | 276,115,288 | 0.13% | 1.17% |
| 1999 | 5,396,020 | 279,294,713 | 0.1% | 1.15% |
| 2000 | 5,388,720 | 282,162,411 | -0.14% | 1.03% |
| 2001 | 5,378,867 | 284,968,955 | -0.18% | 0.99% |
| 2002 | 5,376,912 | 287,625,193 | -0.04% | 0.93% |
| 2003 | 5,373,374 | 290,107,933 | -0.07% | 0.86% |
| 2004 | 5,372,280 | 292,805,298 | -0.02% | 0.93% |
| 2005 | 5,372,807 | 295,516,599 | 0.01% | 0.93% |
| 2006 | 5,373,054 | 298,379,912 | 0.005% | 0.97% |
| 2007 | 5,374,622 | 301,231,207 | 0.03% | 0.96% |
| 2008 | 5,379,233 | 304,093,966 | 0.09% | 0.95% |
| 2009 | 5,386,406 | 306,771,529 | 0.13% | 0.88% |
| 2010 | 5,391,428 | 309,327,143 | 0.09% | 0.83% |
| 2011 | 5,398,384 | 311,583,481 | 0.13% | 0.73% |
| 2012 | 5,407,579 | 313,877,662 | 0.17% | 0.74% |
| 2013 | 5,413,393 | 316,059,947 | 0.11% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 5,418,649 | 318,386,329 | 0.1% | 0.74% |
| 2015 | 5,423,801 | 320,738,994 | 0.1% | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 5,430,798 | 323,071,755 | 0.13% | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 5,439,232 | 325,122,128 | 0.16% | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 5,446,771 | 326,838,199 | 0.14% | 0.53% |
| 2019 | 5,454,147 | 328,329,953 | 0.14% | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 5,458,827 | 331,526,933 | 0.09% | 0.97% |
| 2021 | 5,447,247 | 331,893,745 | -0.21% | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 5,431,752 | 333,271,411 | -0.28% | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 5,426,740 | 334,914,895 | -0.09% | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 5,422,069 | 340,110,988 | -0.09% | 1.55% |
| 2025 | 5,390,674 | 341,931,772 | -0.58% | 0.54% |
| 2026 | 5,367,504 | 343,664,369 | -0.43% | 0.51% |
| 2027 | 5,357,756 | 345,331,185 | -0.18% | 0.49% |
| 2028 | 5,346,292 | 346,981,137 | -0.21% | 0.48% |
| 2029 | 5,333,135 | 348,601,982 | -0.25% | 0.47% |
| 2030 | 5,318,323 | 350,176,974 | -0.28% | 0.45% |
| 2031 | 5,302,079 | 351,725,612 | -0.31% | 0.44% |
| 2032 | 5,284,585 | 353,249,060 | -0.33% | 0.43% |
| 2033 | 5,265,970 | 354,749,644 | -0.35% | 0.42% |
| 2034 | 5,246,341 | 356,234,239 | -0.37% | 0.42% |
| 2035 | 5,225,725 | 357,694,316 | -0.39% | 0.41% |
| 2036 | 5,204,191 | 359,119,002 | -0.41% | 0.4% |
| 2037 | 5,181,996 | 360,517,853 | -0.43% | 0.39% |
| 2038 | 5,159,193 | 361,895,407 | -0.44% | 0.38% |
| 2039 | 5,135,906 | 363,229,908 | -0.45% | 0.37% |
| 2040 | 5,112,164 | 364,512,364 | -0.46% | 0.35% |
| 2041 | 5,088,002 | 365,753,139 | -0.47% | 0.34% |
| 2042 | 5,063,600 | 366,969,419 | -0.48% | 0.33% |
| 2043 | 5,038,933 | 368,146,925 | -0.49% | 0.32% |
| 2044 | 5,014,014 | 369,258,123 | -0.49% | 0.3% |
| 2045 | 4,988,989 | 370,318,770 | -0.5% | 0.29% |
| 2046 | 4,963,847 | 371,328,255 | -0.5% | 0.27% |
| 2047 | 4,938,476 | 372,299,116 | -0.51% | 0.26% |
| 2048 | 4,912,885 | 373,230,539 | -0.52% | 0.25% |
| 2049 | 4,886,923 | 374,119,803 | -0.53% | 0.24% |
| 2050 | 4,860,572 | 374,986,259 | -0.54% | 0.23% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Slovakia increased by 57,744 people (a 1.07% growth), while the United States gained 24,691,843 people (a 8.28% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Slovakia lost -63,294 (a 1.17% decline), while the United States' population increased by 20,610,830 (a 6.38% growth).
Slovakia was ranked 110th most populous country in 2006 and is 124th in 2026. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2006 and still ranked 3rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Slovakia's population will shrink by 9.44% to 4,860,572 people with a rank change from 124th to 129th. The population of the United States will increase by 9.11% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| 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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| City | Population |
| New York | 8.8M |
| Los Angeles | 3.9M |
| Chicago | 2.75M |
| Houston | 2.3M |
| Phoenix | 1.61M |
| Philadelphia | 1.6M |
| San Antonio | 1.43M |
| San Diego | 1.39M |
| Dallas | 1.3M |
| San Jose | 1.01M |
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Population differences between Slovakia and the United States
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| Life expectancy | 78.8 years | 79.8 years |
| Average age | 42 years | 40.2 years |
| Median age | 42.7 years | 39.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.8:51.2 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 1.49 births per woman | 1.62 births per woman |
| Population density | 292.1 ppl/mi² | 96.3 ppl/mi² |
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