Population, male in Slovakia
Slovakia: Population, male was 2.64 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.64 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
125th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.67 million
in 2020
All-time low
2.01 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Slovakia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Slovakia is 2.64 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Slovakia peaked at 2.67 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.01 million, in 1960.
That places Slovakia 125th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.01 million | — |
| 1961 | 2.07 million | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 2.10 million | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 2.12 million | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 2.14 million | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 2.16 million | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 2.18 million | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 2.20 million | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 2.22 million | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 2.23 million | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 2.24 million | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 2.25 million | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 2.27 million | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 2.29 million | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 2.31 million | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 2.33 million | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 2.36 million | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 2.38 million | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 2.41 million | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 2.43 million | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 2.45 million | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 2.46 million | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 2.48 million | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 2.50 million | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 2.51 million | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 2.53 million | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 2.54 million | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 2.56 million | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 2.57 million | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 2.58 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 2.59 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 2.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.59 million | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.60 million | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.60 million | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2.62 million | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.62 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.62 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 2.62 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.62 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 2.61 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.61 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.61 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.61 million | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.61 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.61 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.61 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.62 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.62 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 2.62 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.63 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.63 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.64 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.64 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.64 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.65 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.65 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.66 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.66 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.67 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.66 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.65 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 2.65 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 2.65 million | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 2.64 million | -0.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 2.64 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.50 million, 1.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 2.64 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 million, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.14 million | 2.01 million | 2.23 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.33 million | 2.24 million | 2.43 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.52 million | 2.45 million | 2.58 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 million | 2.59 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 million | 2.61 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 million | 2.62 million | 2.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.65 million | 2.64 million | 2.67 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 122 Palestine 2.69 million compare
- 123 Central African Republic 2.65 million compare
- 124 New Zealand 2.65 million compare
- 126 Mauritania 2.61 million compare
- 127 Costa Rica 2.55 million compare
- 128 Panama 2.29 million compare
More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Slovakia?
- Population, male in Slovakia was 2.64 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.67 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 million in 1960.
- How does Slovakia rank for population, male?
- Slovakia ranks 125th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.