Population — national citizens

In 2019, Slovakia's population increased by 0.1% compared to 2018, reaching 5,374,305.

Slovakia accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 411,073,307.

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 0.3% (from 5,356,798 in 2014).

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