Slovak Republic - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Slovak Republic was 2,934,665 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,037,825 in 1998 and a minimum value of 1,361,347 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 1,361,347
1961 1,423,197
1962 1,471,245
1963 1,519,388
1964 1,569,094
1965 1,619,143
1966 1,669,066
1967 1,718,790
1968 1,768,232
1969 1,818,423
1970 1,863,258
1971 1,914,539
1972 1,979,489
1973 2,047,898
1974 2,119,100
1975 2,192,168
1976 2,266,922
1977 2,343,045
1978 2,419,732
1979 2,497,145
1980 2,571,477
1981 2,623,925
1982 2,667,930
1983 2,711,169
1984 2,753,815
1985 2,796,439
1986 2,837,965
1987 2,878,046
1988 2,917,651
1989 2,956,110
1990 2,993,564
1991 3,011,210
1992 3,008,952
1993 3,017,265
1994 3,025,916
1995 3,031,513
1996 3,034,659
1997 3,037,037
1998 3,037,825
1999 3,037,635
2000 3,030,239
2001 3,020,933
2002 3,011,770
2003 3,001,728
2004 2,993,058
2005 2,985,293
2006 2,977,317
2007 2,970,070
2008 2,964,549
2009 2,960,369
2010 2,948,302
2011 2,937,801
2012 2,935,234
2013 2,930,811
2014 2,926,070
2015 2,922,832
2016 2,922,095
2017 2,923,642
2018 2,926,332
2019 2,930,459
2020 2,934,665

Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population (% of total population) in Slovak Republic was 53.76 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 56.78 in 1991, while its lowest value was 33.46 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 33.46
1961 33.95
1962 34.71
1963 35.48
1964 36.26
1965 37.04
1966 37.83
1967 38.63
1968 39.44
1969 40.24
1970 41.06
1971 42.01
1972 43.06
1973 44.12
1974 45.19
1975 46.26
1976 47.33
1977 48.41
1978 49.48
1979 50.56
1980 51.64
1981 52.31
1982 52.78
1983 53.24
1984 53.71
1985 54.18
1986 54.64
1987 55.11
1988 55.57
1989 56.03
1990 56.49
1991 56.78
1992 56.72
1993 56.66
1994 56.60
1995 56.54
1996 56.48
1997 56.42
1998 56.36
1999 56.29
2000 56.23
2001 56.16
2002 56.01
2003 55.86
2004 55.71
2005 55.56
2006 55.41
2007 55.26
2008 55.11
2009 54.96
2010 54.69
2011 54.42
2012 54.28
2013 54.14
2014 54.00
2015 53.89
2016 53.81
2017 53.75
2018 53.73
2019 53.73
2020 53.76

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization