Population (total, 1 January)

In 2008, Slovakia's population (total, 1 january) increased by 0.1% compared to 2007, reaching 5,400,998.

Slovakia ranks 15th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.4% (from 5,379,161 in 2003).

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