Population — national citizens

In 2018, Slovakia's population increased by 0.1% compared to 2017, reaching 5,370,237.

Slovakia accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 411,593,089.

Slovakia ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.6% (from 5,337,911 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.